Home › Words › D › decadistdecadistdecadist means A writer of a book divided into decades (ten parts).EtymologyFrom decade + -ist.nounA writer of a book divided into decades (ten parts).e.g.“Livy was a decadist.”Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.decadewise 70% match — Arranged in, or subdivided into decades vs decadist →decadarch 69% match — Synonym of decurion. vs decadist →decadely 68% match — Taking place every decade, or measured in decades. vs decadist →decenniad 66% match — Synonym of decade: a period of 10 years. vs decadist →decastich 65% match — A poem of ten lines. vs decadist →decadeful 65% match — The amount that fills or is produced in a decade. vs decadist →decarch 64% match — A member of a decarchy. vs decadist →decadally 63% match — In a decadal manner vs decadist →