LEARNED PERSON Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the phrase learned person. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for LEARNED PERSON
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pundit | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field | ||||||||
savant | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field | ||||||||
academic | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • associated with academia or an academy noun • an educator who works at a college or university adjective satellite • hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result • marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects | ||||||||
authority | nounn | |||||||
noun • the power or right to give orders or make decisions • (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others • an expert whose views are taken as definitive • freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities • an administrative unit of government • official permission or approval • an authoritative written work | ||||||||
expert | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully adjective satellite • having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude • of or relating to or requiring special knowledge to be understood | ||||||||
genius | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality • unusual mental ability • someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field • exceptional creative ability • a natural talent | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
luminary | nounn | |||||||
noun • a celebrity who is an inspiration to others | ||||||||
master | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an artist of consummate skill • a person who has general authority over others • a combatant who is able to defeat rivals • directs the work of others • presiding officer of a school • an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made • an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship • someone who holds a master's degree from academic institution • an authority qualified to teach apprentices • key that secures entrance everywhere adjective satellite • most important element verb • be or become completely proficient or skilled in • get on top of; deal with successfully • have dominance or the power to defeat over • have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of | ||||||||
mentor | nounn | |||||||
noun • a wise and trusted guide and advisor verb • serve as a teacher or trusted counselor | ||||||||
professor | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university | ||||||||
researcher | nounn | |||||||
noun • a scientist who devotes himself to doing research | ||||||||
sage | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom • aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc • any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb adjective satellite • having wisdom that comes with age and experience • of the grey-green color of sage leaves | ||||||||
scholar | nounn | |||||||
noun • a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines • someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs • a student who holds a scholarship | ||||||||
specialist | nounn | |||||||
noun • an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning • practices one branch of medicine | ||||||||
teacher | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person whose occupation is teaching • a personified abstraction that teaches | ||||||||
initiate | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • someone new to a field or activity • someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field • people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity verb • bring into being • take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of • accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite • bring up a topic for discussion • set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for |