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Type Words
Synonyms assimilator, learner
Type of soul, mortal, person, somebody, someone, individual
Has types swot, memorizer, memoriser, quick study, tutee, grind, sponge, wonk, nerd, dweeb
Derivation scholarship
Type Words
Synonyms bookman, scholarly person, student
Type of intellect, intellectual
Has types schoolman, salutatorian, salutatory speaker, savant, scholastic, scholiast, booklover, bookworm, cabalist, academician, doctor, dr., vedist, alum, alumna, valedictory speaker, generalist, goliard, grad, graduate, valedictorian, historian, historiographer, humanist, theologizer, initiate, islamist, alumnus, kabbalist, learned person, licentiate, arabist, bibliographer, bibliophile, book lover, masorete, masorite, massorete, master, medieval schoolman, theologist, theologiser, theologian, mujtihad, musicologist, sinologist, pedant, shakespearian, philomath, philosopher, post doc, postdoc, pundit, shakespearean, renaissance man, reader
Derivation scholarly, scholarship
Type Words
Type of educatee, student, pupil
Has types rhodes scholar
Derivation scholarship

Examples of scholar

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He has written a number of works of military history and is a respected scholar.
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Once acclaimed as a brilliant scholar, Crocker-Harris is now sour and unpopular.
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Scholar and curator David J. Wagner hopes to restore credibility to such images.
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Rhodes scholar and Titans rookie Myron Rolle hasn't signed his NFL contract yet.
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That, Mr. Harris said, is another sure sign of a potential Trachtenberg scholar.
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Alaska senior forward Adam Henderson was named CCHA scholar-athlete of the year.
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Khalili was one of only 13 named to the NSCAA's inaugural scholar-athlete squad.
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Walid Phares, a scholar, commentator and adviser to Congress on the Middle East.
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At prep school and Princeton he shone more as a bookish aesthete than a scholar.
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More examples
  • A learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
  • Learner: someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs
  • A student who holds a scholarship
  • (scholarly) characteristic of scholars or scholarship; "scholarly pursuits"; "a scholarly treatise"; "a scholarly attitude"
  • The Scholar is a reality television show broadcast by ABC.
  • The Scholar is a 1918 silent comedy film featuring Oliver Hardy.
  • The scholarly method or scholarship is the body of principles and practices used by scholars to make their claims about the world as valid and trustworthy as possible, and to make them known to the scholarly public. It is the methods that systemically advance the teaching, research, and practice of a given scholarly or academic field of study through rigorous inquiry...
  • Scholae (Greek: u03A3u03C7u03BFu03BBu03B1u03AF) is a Latin word, literally meaning "schools" (from the singular schola, school or group) that was used in the late Roman Empire to signify a unit of Imperial Guards. The unit survived in the Byzantine Empire until the 12th century...
  • (The Scholars (band)) The Scholars were an American band. Like the Nuckle Brothers, No Doubt and Reel Big Fish, they are one of the main founding bands of the Orange County ska scene.