An educator who works at a college or university.

synonyms: academician, faculty member.

Dutch: academielid
Polish: nauczyciel akademicki

Associated with academia or an academy.

Roget 514: supposing etc. v.; given, mooted, postulatory^†; assumed etc. v.; supposititious, suppositive^†, suppositious; gratuitous, speculative, conjectural, hypothetical, theoretical, academic, supposable, presumptive, putative; suppositional.    suggestive, allusive.    ... show more

Roget 537: teaching etc. v.; taught etc. v.; educational; scholastic, academic, doctrinal; disciplinal^†; instructive, instructional, didactic; propaedeutic^†, propaedeutical^†.    ... show more

Roget 542: scholastic, academic, collegiate; educational.   

Polish: akademicki

Hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result.

Polish: akademicki

Marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects.

synonyms: donnish, pedantic.