Definition of Graphologist

1. Noun. A specialist in inferring character from handwriting.

Exact synonyms: Handwriting Expert
Generic synonyms: Specialiser, Specialist, Specializer
Derivative terms: Graphology

Definition of Graphologist

1. Noun. A practitioner of graphology ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Graphologist

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Graphologist

graphitizing
graphitoid
graphitoidal
graphium
graphiums
graphlike
grapho-
graphoid
grapholect
grapholectal
grapholects
grapholite
grapholites
graphological
graphologies
graphologist (current term)
graphologists
graphology
graphomania
graphomanias
graphomotor
graphomotor aphasia
graphone
graphones
graphopathology
graphophobia
graphophone
graphophones
graphorrhoea
graphoscope

Literary usage of Graphologist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Elizabethan Playhouse: And Other Studies by William John Lawrence (1912)
"Dr. Cummings once submitted the cherished manuscript to the .scrutiny of an expert graphologist, who saw in it rudimentary indications of Purcell's maturer ..."

2. Questioned Documents: A Study of Questioned Documents with an Outline of by Albert Sherman Osborn (1910)
"In some foreign countries the word graphologist seems to be applied ... A graphologist rarely if ever testifies in court in America or England. ..."

3. Graphology and the Psychology of Handwriting by June Etta Downey (1919)
"... with a very limited range of material, and were obliged to dispense with the services of the expert graphologist. The detailed report of our employment ..."

4. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"When told that he Is a miser, he |a hypnotized person] writes in a close, short, economical hand-writing, in the way misers write according to graphologist» ..."

5. What Handwriting Indicates: An Analytical Graphology by John Rexford (1904)
"... XIV SIGNATURES rthe graphologist a signature may prove a gold mine or an ash heap. It may confirm the deductions made from the body of the writing; ..."

6. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1913)
"Character In handwriting: the influence oí Am. S. 76: la9. S. 27, '13. Cupid, graphologist. VV. L. French, il. Good temporary moods. VV: U Frenen, il. Sei. ..."

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