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PUNDIT Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word pundit. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word pundit. (close relations)
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savant
nounn
noun

• someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field

adviser
nounn
noun

• an expert who gives advice

analyst
nounn
noun

• someone who is skilled at analyzing data

• an expert who studies financial data (on credit or securities or sales or financial patterns etc.) and recommends appropriate business actions

• a licensed practitioner of psychoanalysis

arbiter
nounn
noun

• someone with the power to settle matters at will

• someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue

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

commentator
nounn
noun

• an expert who observes and comments on something

• a writer who reports and analyzes events of the day

connoisseur
nounn
noun

• an expert able to appreciate a field; especially in the fine arts

consultant
nounn
noun

• an expert who gives advice

critic
nounn
noun

• a person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art

• anyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of something

• someone who frequently finds fault or makes harsh and unfair judgments

doctrinaire
adjectiveadj
noun

• a stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions

adjective satellite

• stubbornly insistent on theory without regard for practicality or suitability

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

guru
nounn
noun

• a Hindu or Buddhist religious leader and spiritual teacher

• each of the first ten leaders of the Sikh religion

• a recognized leader in some field or of some movement

philosopher
nounn
noun

• a specialist in philosophy

• a wise person who is calm and rational; someone who lives a life of reason with equanimity

prognosticator
nounn
noun

• someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)

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

scribe
verb, nounv, n
noun

• informal terms for journalists

• French playwright (1791-1861)

• someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts

• a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut

verb

• score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking

specialist
nounn
noun

• an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning

• practices one branch of medicine

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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

learned person
nounn
noun

• someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field

Best Hypernyms For PUNDIT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for pundit, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
scholar authority bookman expert guru savant specialist
Phrases (1)
scholarly person

Alternatives for SAVANT

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