clarinetist
1 synonym for clarinetist, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A clarinetist is someone who plays the clarinet.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
clarinet-player
How to use clarinetist
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
professional clarinetist
principal clarinetist
jazz clarinetist
It is a neutral, everyday word used for clarinet players of any level.
Etymology
Clarinetist is built from the word clarinet with the suffix -ist added, the same ending used for other instrument players such as pianist or violinist.
Full origin of clarinetist →Frequently asked questions
What is a clarinetist?
A clarinetist is a person who plays the clarinet.
Is clarinettist also correct?
Yes, clarinettist with a double t is an accepted alternative spelling.
How is clarinetist pronounced?
It is said as klar-ih-NET-ist, with the stress on the third syllable.
