All scholar synonyms

noun scholar

• biographer — Someone's biographer is a person who writes an account of their life.
• feds — the Fed, Informal. the Federal Reserve System.
• don — Donald Eugene ("Don") 1936–95, U.S. jazz trumpeter.
• decoder — A decoder is a device used to decode messages or signals sent in code, for example the television signals from a satellite.
• longhair — Sometimes Disparaging. an intellectual.
• avantgarde — the advance group in any field, especially in the visual, literary, or musical arts, whose works are characterized chiefly by unorthodox and experimental methods.
• intellectual — appealing to or engaging the intellect: intellectual pursuits.
• brain — Your brain is the organ inside your head that controls your body's activities and enables you to think and to feel things such as heat and pain.
• academician — An academician is a member of an academy, usually one which has been formed to improve or maintain standards in a particular field.
• rabbi — the chief religious official of a synagogue, trained usually in a theological seminary and duly ordained, who delivers the sermon at a religious service and performs ritualistic, pastoral, educational, and other functions in and related to his or her capacity as a spiritual leader of Judaism and the Jewish community. Compare cantor (def 2).
• grad — one hundredth of a right angle.
• academic — Academic is used to describe things that relate to the work done in schools, colleges, and universities, especially work which involves studying and reasoning rather than practical or technical skills.
• gentleperson — a person of good family and position; gentleman or lady.
• good people — honest or kind people
• litterateur — a literary person, especially a writer of literary works.
• intelligentsia — Intellectuals or highly educated people as a group, especially when regarded as possessing culture and political influence.
• exegete — An expounder or textual interpreter, especially of scripture.
• interpreter — a person who interprets.
• abecedary — abecedarian.
• academicians — Plural form of academician.
• learner — a person who is learning; student; pupil; apprentice; trainee.
• kingfish — any of several marine food fishes of the drum family, especially of the genus Menticirrhus, found off the E coast of the U.S.
• annotator — One who annotates.
• bookman — a student or scholar
• know it all — a person who acts as though he or she knows everything and who dismisses the opinions, comments, or suggestions of others.
• expositor — A person or thing that explains complicated ideas or theories.
• kingpin — Bowling. headpin. the pin at the center; the number five pin.
• ceo — CEO is an abbreviation for chief executive officer.
• explicator — A person or thing who explicates.
• doctor — a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
• bluestocking — A bluestocking is an intellectual woman.
• egghead — an intellectual.
• illuminati — People claiming to possess special enlightenment or knowledge of something.
• doctrinaire — a person who tries to apply some doctrine or theory without sufficient regard for practical considerations; an impractical theorist.
• bookworm — If you describe someone as a bookworm, you mean they are very fond of reading.
• glossographer — a glossator.
• authority — The authorities are the people who have the power to make decisions and to make sure that laws are obeyed.
• catechumen — a person, esp in the early Church, undergoing instruction prior to baptism
• literati — Well-educated people who are interested in literature.
• lector — a lecturer in a college or university.
• wordsmith — an expert in the use of words.
• highbrow — a person of superior intellectual interests and tastes.
• intellectualist — devotion to intellectual pursuits.
• bibliophile — a person who collects or is fond of books
• belletrist — a writer of belles-lettres
• disciple — Religion. one of the 12 personal followers of Christ. one of the 70 followers sent forth by Christ. Luke 10:1. any other professed follower of Christ in His lifetime.
• elocutionist — Someone who practices or teaches elocution.