distractionist

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English

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Etymology

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From distraction +‎ -ist.

Adjective

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distractionist (comparative more distractionist, superlative most distractionist)

  1. Tending to divert attention from one thing to another.

Noun

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distractionist (plural distractionists)

  1. Somebody who evades an issue by discussing another.