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psychiatrist

/ˌsaɪˈkaɪ.ə.tɹɪst/noun4 syllables

Psychiatrist means: a physician who specializes in psychiatry.

Synonyms for psychiatrist3

noun, as in a physician who specializes in psychiatry

head-shrinker, shrink

also used for psychiatrist

psychiater

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What does psychiatrist mean?1

noun

1

a physician who specializes in psychiatry

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Psychiatrist in a sentence

  • Boris is a psychiatrist at the local hospital.rul
  • Do you currently take any medication prescribed to you by a psychiatrist?NurseMeeks
  • They called the psychiatrist and asked what they should do.negativeclock
  • He was placed in the care of a psychiatrist.felidad
  • He's a psychiatrist with an upcoming private practice.Amastan
  • Sami visited a psychiatrist at a veterans' hospital.OsoHombre
  • Even a psychiatrist would struggle to comprehend your perverted mind.Nuel
  • I can never remember the difference between a psychologist and a psychiatrist.bekindtoall

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Forms of psychiatrist

as a noun

plural
psychiatrists