scholarly person
English Thesaurus
1. a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines (noun.person)
| hyponym | : | academician, schoolman, |
| definition | : | a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | alum, alumna, alumnus, grad, graduate, |
| definition | : | a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | arabist, |
| definition | : | a scholar who specializes in Arab languages and culture (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | bibliographer, |
| definition | : | someone trained in compiling bibliographies (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | cabalist, kabbalist, |
| definition | : | a student of the Jewish Kabbalah (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | doctor, dr., |
| definition | : | a person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | goliard, |
| definition | : | a wandering scholar in medieval Europe; famed for intemperance and riotous behavior and the composition of satirical and ribald Latin songs (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | historian, historiographer, |
| definition | : | a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | humanist, |
| definition | : | a classical scholar or student of the liberal arts (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | islamist, |
| definition | : | a scholar who knowledgeable in Islamic studies (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | licentiate, |
| definition | : | holds a license (degree) from a (European) university (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | masorete, masorite, massorete, |
| definition | : | a scholar who is expert on the Masorah (especially one of the Jewish scribes who contributed to the Masorah) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | master, |
| definition | : | someone who holds a master's degree from academic institution (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | mujtihad, |
| definition | : | an Islamic scholar who engages in ijtihad, the effort to derive rules of divine law from Muslim sacred texts (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | musicologist, |
| definition | : | a student of musicology (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | bookworm, pedant, scholastic, |
| definition | : | a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | philomath, |
| definition | : | a lover of learning (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | philosopher, |
| definition | : | a specialist in philosophy (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | post doc, postdoc, |
| definition | : | a scholar or researcher who is involved in academic study beyond the level of a doctoral degree (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | reader, |
| definition | : | a person who enjoys reading (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | renaissance man, |
| definition | : | a scholar during the Renaissance who (because knowledge was limited) could know almost everything about many topics (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | generalist, renaissance man, |
| definition | : | a modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | salutatorian, salutatory speaker, |
| definition | : | a graduating student with the second highest academic rank; may deliver the opening address at graduation exercises (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | scholiast, |
| definition | : | a scholar who writes explanatory notes on an author (especially an ancient commentator on a classical author) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | medieval schoolman, schoolman, |
| definition | : | a scholar in one of the universities of the Middle Ages; versed in scholasticism (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | sinologist, |
| definition | : | a student of Chinese history and language and culture (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | valedictorian, valedictory speaker, |
| definition | : | the student with the best grades who usually delivers the valedictory address at commencement (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | vedist, |
| definition | : | a scholar of or an authority on the Vedas (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | lorenzo de'medici, lorenzo the magnificent, |
| definition | : | Italian statesman and scholar who supported many artists and humanists including Michelangelo and Leonardo and Botticelli (1449-1492) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | edmond malone, edmund malone, malone, |
| definition | : | English scholar remembered for his chronology of Shakespeare's plays and his editions of Shakespeare and Dryden (1741-1812) (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | studentship, |
| definition | : | the position of student (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | scholarly, |
| definition | : | characteristic of scholars or scholarship (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | studentship, |
| definition | : | the position of student (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | scholarly, |
| definition | : | characteristic of scholars or scholarship (adj.all) |
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