English noun: scholarly person |
| 1. | scholarly person (person) a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines |
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| Synonyms | bookman, scholar, student |
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| Broader (hypernym) | intellect, intellectual |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | academician, alum, alumna, alumnus, Arabist, bibliographer, bibliophile, book lover, booklover, bookworm, Cabalist, doctor, Dr., generalist, goliard, grad, graduate, historian, historiographer, humanist, initiate, Islamist, Kabbalist, learned person, licentiate, Masorete, Masorite, Massorete, master, medieval Schoolman, mujtihad, musicologist, pedant, philomath, philosopher, post doc, postdoc, pundit, reader, Renaissance man, Renaissance man, salutatorian, salutatory speaker, savant, scholastic, scholiast, Schoolman, schoolman, Shakespearean, Shakespearian, Sinologist, theologian, theologiser, theologist, theologizer, valedictorian, valedictory speaker, Vedist |
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| Instance hyponym | Crichton, Edmond Malone, Edmund Malone, James Crichton, Lorenzo de'Medici, Lorenzo the Magnificent, Malone, Marcus Terentius Varro, The Admirable Crichton, Varro |
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