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Definition of Scholar
1. Noun. A learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines.
Exact synonyms: Bookman, Scholarly Person, Student
Generic synonyms: Intellect, Intellectual
Specialized synonyms: Academician, Schoolman, Alum, Alumna, Alumnus, Grad, Graduate, Arabist, Bibliographer, Bibliophile, Book Lover, Booklover, Cabalist, Kabbalist, Doctor, Dr., Goliard, Historian, Historiographer, Humanist, Initiate, Learned Person, Pundit, Savant, Islamist, Licentiate, Masorete, Masorite, Massorete, Master, Mujtihad, Musicologist, Bookworm, Pedant, Scholastic, Philomath, Philosopher, Post Doc, Postdoc, Reader, Renaissance Man, Generalist, Renaissance Man, Salutatorian, Salutatory Speaker, Scholiast, Medieval Schoolman, Schoolman, Shakespearean, Shakespearian, Sinologist, Theologian, Theologiser, Theologist, Theologizer, Valedictorian, Valedictory Speaker, Vedist
Specialized synonyms: Crichton, James Crichton, The Admirable Crichton, Lorenzo De'medici, Lorenzo The Magnificent, Edmond Malone, Edmund Malone, Malone, Marcus Terentius Varro, Varro
Derivative terms: Scholarly, Scholarship, Studentship
Generic synonyms: Intellect, Intellectual
Specialized synonyms: Academician, Schoolman, Alum, Alumna, Alumnus, Grad, Graduate, Arabist, Bibliographer, Bibliophile, Book Lover, Booklover, Cabalist, Kabbalist, Doctor, Dr., Goliard, Historian, Historiographer, Humanist, Initiate, Learned Person, Pundit, Savant, Islamist, Licentiate, Masorete, Masorite, Massorete, Master, Mujtihad, Musicologist, Bookworm, Pedant, Scholastic, Philomath, Philosopher, Post Doc, Postdoc, Reader, Renaissance Man, Generalist, Renaissance Man, Salutatorian, Salutatory Speaker, Scholiast, Medieval Schoolman, Schoolman, Shakespearean, Shakespearian, Sinologist, Theologian, Theologiser, Theologist, Theologizer, Valedictorian, Valedictory Speaker, Vedist
Specialized synonyms: Crichton, James Crichton, The Admirable Crichton, Lorenzo De'medici, Lorenzo The Magnificent, Edmond Malone, Edmund Malone, Malone, Marcus Terentius Varro, Varro
Derivative terms: Scholarly, Scholarship, Studentship
2. Noun. Someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs.
Exact synonyms: Assimilator, Learner
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Specialized synonyms: Memoriser, Memorizer, Quick Study, Sponge, Dweeb, Grind, Nerd, Swot, Wonk, Tutee
Derivative terms: Assimilate, Learn, Scholarship
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Specialized synonyms: Memoriser, Memorizer, Quick Study, Sponge, Dweeb, Grind, Nerd, Swot, Wonk, Tutee
Derivative terms: Assimilate, Learn, Scholarship
3. Noun. A student who holds a scholarship.
Specialized synonyms: Rhodes Scholar
Generic synonyms: Educatee, Pupil, Student
Derivative terms: Scholarship
Generic synonyms: Educatee, Pupil, Student
Derivative terms: Scholarship
Definition of Scholar
1. n. One who attends a school; one who learns of a teacher; one under the tuition of a preceptor; a pupil; a disciple; a learner; a student.
Definition of Scholar
1. Noun. A student; one who studies at school or college. ¹
2. Noun. A specialist in a particular branch of knowledge. ¹
3. Noun. A learned person; a bookman. ¹
4. Noun. One who educates themself for their whole life. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Scholar
1. a learned person [n -S]