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SCHOLAR Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word scholar. (exact relations)
There are 17 hypernyms of the word scholar. (close relations)
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student
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution

• someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs

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

bookman
nounn
noun

• a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines

erudite
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having or showing profound knowledge

savant
nounn
noun

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

specialist
nounn
noun

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

• practices one branch of medicine

cognoscente
nounn
noun

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

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

professor
nounn
noun

• someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university

phd
nounn
noun

• a doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation; the highest degree awarded graduate study

scholarly person
nounn
noun

• a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines

assimilator
nounn
noun

• someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs

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

learner
nounn
noun

• someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs

• works for an expert to learn a trade

pupil
nounn
noun

• a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution

• the contractile aperture in the center of the iris of the eye; resembles a large black dot

• a young person attending school (up through senior high school)

learned person
nounn
noun

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

Best Hypernyms For SCHOLAR

Here is a list of related hypernyms for scholar, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (16)
intellectual academic authority educatee individual intellect mortal person pundit pupil savant somebody someone soul specialist student
Phrases (1)
learned person

Alternatives for STUDENT

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