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generalists

The word “generalists” has 4 syllables: gen-er-al-ists

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒɛn.ər.ə.lɪsts/

What is synonym and antonym for generalists?

In the thesaurus, “generalists” has 20 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for generalists along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for generalists

Antonyms for generalists

  • authorities
  • experts
  • professionals
  • pros
  • specialists

Meanings of generalists

  • noun
    1. A person with a broad general knowledge, especially one with more than superficial knowledge in several areas and the ability to combine ideas from diverse fields.
    2. A general practitioner.
    3. Species which can thrive in a wide variety of environmental conditions.

Example Sentences

  • In small companies, generalists are often more valuable than specialists.
  • Generalists bring flexibility and a broad skill set to dynamic work environments.
  • The team was composed of both experts and generalists to ensure balance.
  • Some employers prefer generalists who can adapt quickly to different tasks.
  • Generalists tend to excel in roles that require cross-functional collaboration.

On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to generalists, such as: afficionados, aficionados, all-rounders, amateurs, authorities, buffs, dabblers.

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Related Words

dabblers

general practitioners

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