ACADEMIC Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word academic. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ACADEMIC
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bookish | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading | ||||||||
collegiate | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or resembling or typical of a college or college students | ||||||||
educational | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • relating to the process of education adjective satellite • providing knowledge | ||||||||
erudite | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having or showing profound knowledge | ||||||||
instructional | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or used in instruction | ||||||||
intellectual | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • appealing to or using the intellect • involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct noun • a person who uses the mind creatively adjective satellite • of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind | ||||||||
learned | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective • established by conditioning or learning adjective satellite • having or showing profound knowledge • highly educated; having extensive information or understanding | ||||||||
pedagogical | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to pedagogy | ||||||||
scholarly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • characteristic of scholars or scholarship | ||||||||
scholastic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to schools • of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of scholasticism noun • a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit • a Scholastic philosopher or theologian | ||||||||
studious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by care and effort • characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading | ||||||||
theoretical | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations • concerned with theories rather than their practical applications | ||||||||
academician | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone elected to honorary membership in an academy • a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation • an educator who works at a college or university | ||||||||
donnish | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects | ||||||||
pedantic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects | ||||||||
faculty member | nounn | |||||||
noun • an educator who works at a college or university |