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SIR FRANCIS BACON Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the phrase sir francis bacon. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase sir francis bacon. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for SIR FRANCIS BACON

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author
verb, nounv, n
noun

• writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)

• someone who originates or causes or initiates something

verb

• be the author of

essayist
nounn
noun

• a writer of literary works

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

philosopher
nounn
noun

• a specialist in philosophy

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

polymath
nounn
noun

• a person of great and varied learning

scientist
nounn
noun

• a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences

statesman
nounn
noun

• a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs

thinker
nounn
noun

• an important intellectual

• someone who exercises the mind (usually in an effort to reach a decision)

bacon
nounn
noun

• back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried

• English scientist and Franciscan monk who stressed the importance of experimentation; first showed that air is required for combustion and first used lenses to correct vision (1220-1292)

• English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)

1st baron verulam
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)

baron verulam
nounn
noun

• English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)

francis bacon
nounn
noun

• English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)

viscount st. albans
nounn
noun

• English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)

Best Hypernyms For SIR FRANCIS BACON

Here is a list of related hypernyms for sir francis bacon, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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essayist philosopher statesman

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