Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

epistolarian

noun
/ˌɛpɪˈstɔːlərɪən/
Definition
A person who specializes in or is known for writing letters.
Examples
  • As an epistolarian, she cherished every letter she received from her pen pal.
  • His epistolarian skills were evident in the eloquent letters he sent to his friends.
  • Many authors can be considered epistolariens if their work includes a significant amount of letter writing.
Meaning
The term ‘epistolarian’ refers to an individual who engages in the art of letter writing, often indicating a deep interest in correspondence, whether for personal, artistic, or professional reasons.
Synonyms
  • correspondent
  • letter writer
  • epistolary writer