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chartist

adj · noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)tɪst
  • CMU ARPABET: CH AA1 R T IH0 S T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Relating to Chartism.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical, not-comparable

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2

noun

Meaning 2

A financial analyst who attempts to predict future movements in the prices of shares or other financial instruments by looking for patterns in charts of historical data.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: business, finance

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3

noun

Meaning 3

A supporter of the Chartism reform movement in the United Kingdom.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical

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4

noun

Meaning 4

a stock market analyst who tries to predict market trends from graphs of recent prices of securities

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: technical analyst

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: market analyst

5

noun

Meaning 5

a 19th century English reformer who advocated better social and economic conditions for working people

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: reformer, reformist, crusader, social reformer, meliorist

History

Etymology

From chart(er) + -ist, see Chartism.

Etymology tree English chart Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English chartist From chart + -ist.

Across languages

Translations

8 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: chartiste — relating to Chartism
  • Italian: cartista — relating to Chartism
  • Polish: czartystowski — relating to Chartism
  • French: chartiste — a financial analyst who attempts to predict future movements in the prices of shares or other financial instruments by looking for patterns in charts of historical data
  • French: chartiste — a supporter of the Chartism reform movement
  • Italian: cartista — a supporter of the Chartism reform movement
  • Polish: czartysta — a supporter of the Chartism reform movement
  • Russian: чартист (čartist) — a supporter of the Chartism reform movement