Synonyms for pathbreaker
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A person who carries out pathbreaking work.
Forms
- Plural
- pathbreakers → researchers, pioneers, trailblazers…
Example sentences
- researcher He was a former university professor and researcher.
- pioneer She was a pioneer in the field of computer science.
- trailblazer Jane Goodall is a trailblazer for women in science.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| pathbreaker | steady | |
| researcher | rising | |
| pioneer | falling | |
| trailblazer | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- pioneer3
- 10 letters
- researcher3
- 11 letters
- trailblazer3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (pioneer3 = 3 syllables).