characteriologist

English

Etymology

characteriology +‎ -ist

Noun

characteriologist (plural characteriologists)

1. One who studies characteriology.
   • 1967, Ignace Lepp, The Depths of the Soul: A Christian Approach to Psychoanalysis, page 101:

     The characteriologist considers each character as fundamentally unchangeable, its strong points, shortcomings, and weak points all innate.

   • 2007, F. Clark Power, ‎Ronald J. Nuzzi, ‎Darcia Narvaez, Moral Education, page 70:

     The rise of psychology as an empirical, rather than speculative, field led inevitably to the erosion of scientific support for many of the claims of characteriologists.

   • '2016, Joseph A. Cannataci, The Individual and Privacy:

     Another characteriologist, William H. Whyte, suggests that “doors inside houses . . . marked the birth of the middle class” (The Organization Man [Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday & Co., 1956], p. 389).