RENAISSANCE MAN
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Renaissance Man.
Renaissance Man - as a noun
A modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests
Example: "A statistician has to be something of a generalist"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
generalistA scholar during the renaissance who (because knowledge was limited) could know almost everything about many topics
Example Sentences
"Leonardo da Vinci is often referred to as a renaissance man due to his expertise in various fields such as painting, engineering, and anatomy."
"John is a true renaissance man with his skills in music, literature, and sports."
"Michaelangelo was known as a renaissance man as he excelled in painting, sculpting, and architecture."
"Thomas is a modern-day renaissance man with his talents in computer programming, writing, and photography."
"Albert Einstein's contributions to both physics and philosophy have earned him the title of a renaissance man."
