criminologist
What is another word for criminologist? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A person who practices criminology, the study of crime.
We haven't recorded synonyms for criminologist yet. You can still read its full definition, where it comes from, or words that rhyme with it.
How to use criminologist
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
a forensic criminologist
a university criminologist
a criminologist says
a leading criminologist
It is a neutral, professional term found in news and academic writing.
Etymology
The word is formed from criminology and the suffix -ist.
Full origin of criminologist →Frequently asked questions
What does a criminologist do?
A criminologist practices criminology, which means studying crime. Many work in research, teaching or government.
How do you pronounce criminologist?
In General American it is pronounced KRIM-uh-nah-luh-jist, with the stress on the first syllable.
How many syllables does criminologist have?
It has five syllables, divided crim-i-nol-o-gist.
