Meaning & use
Wordsmith
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A skilled user of words, especially a skillful writer.
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The novelist was praised as a true wordsmith for her vivid, precise prose.
Advertising agencies hire wordsmiths to craft memorable slogans.
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Modeled on trade terms like 'blacksmith' or 'locksmith,' treating skillful writing as a craft.
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