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Essayist vs Emersonian - What's the difference?

essayist | emersonian |

As a noun essayist

is one who composes essays; a writer of short compositions.

As an adjective emersonian is

of or pertaining to (1803 -1882), american essayist, philosopher, and poet, or his writings, work or style.

essayist

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who composes essays; a writer of short compositions.
    • She was an essayist whose frequent contributions to the editorial pages of major newspapers had a loyal following.

    emersonian

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • of or pertaining to (1803 -1882), American essayist, philosopher, and poet, or his writings, work or style
  • * 2009 , Manohla Dargis, New York Times, A New Eden, Both Cosmic and Cinematic :
    • Several decades in the dreaming and more than four years in the actual making, the movie is a song to the natural world that was largely produced with software, an Emersonian exploration of the invisible world of the spirit filled with Cameronian rock ’em, sock ’em pulpy action.