| Main Entry: |
scholar |
| Part of Speech: |
noun |
| Definition: |
person who is very involved in education and learning |
Synonyms: |
academic,
augur, bookish person, bookworm,
brain*,
critic,
disciple,
doctor, egghead, gnome,
grind*,
intellectual, learned person,
learner, litterateur, person of letters, philosopher, professor,
pupil,
sage,
savant, schoolchild, scientist,
student,
teacher,
tool, wise person
|
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2009 by the Philip Lief Group.
Cite This Source
