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SCHOLARLY PERSON Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the phrase scholarly person. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the phrase scholarly person. (close relations)
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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

educated
adjectiveadj
adjective

• possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge)

adjective satellite

• characterized by full comprehension of the problem involved

erudite
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having or showing profound knowledge

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

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

knowledgeable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• highly educated; having extensive information or understanding

• alert and fully informed

• thoroughly acquainted through study or experience

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

pedant
nounn
noun

• a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit

professional
adjectiveadj
adjective

• engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihood

• of or relating to or suitable as a profession

• characteristic of or befitting a profession or one engaged in a profession

• of or relating to a profession

noun

• a person engaged in one of the learned professions

• an athlete who plays for pay

• an authority qualified to teach apprentices

adjective satellite

• engaged in by members of a profession

professor
nounn
noun

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

pundit
nounn
noun

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

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

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

bookman
nounn
noun

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

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

Best Hypernyms For SCHOLARLY PERSON

Here is a list of related hypernyms for scholarly person, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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intellectual academic educator expert intellect professor researcher savant scholar specialist

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