scholastic as a noun: - 1
Scholastic - 2
scholastic as an adjective: - 1
- 2
scholastic
noun
1 scholastic
A person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit.
synonyms: bookworm, pedant.
Roget 983:
theology
(natural and revealed);
theogony†,
theosophy;
divinity;
hagiology,
hagiography;
Caucasian mystery;
monotheism;
religion;
religious persuasion,
religious sect,
religious denomination;
creed
etc.
(belief)
484;
article of faith,
declaration of faith,
profession of faith,
confession of faith.
theologue,
theologian;
scholastic,
divine,
schoolman†,
canonist,
theologist†;
the Fathers.
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Dutch: weetal, boekenwurm, wijsneus
2 Scholastic
A Scholastic philosopher or theologian.
Polish: scholastyk
adjective
1 scholastic
Of or relating to schools.
Roget 537:
teaching
etc.
v.;
taught
etc.
v.;
educational;
scholastic,
academic,
doctrinal;
disciplinal†;
instructive,
instructional,
didactic;
propaedeutic†,
propaedeutical†.
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Roget 490:
knowing
etc.
v.;
cognitive;
acroamatic†.
aware of,
cognizant of,
conscious of;
acquainted with,
made acquainted with;
privy to,
no stranger to;
au fait with,
au courant;
in the secret;
up to,
alive to;
behind the scenes,
behind the curtain;
let into;
apprized of,
informed of;
undeceived.
proficient with,
versed with,
read with,
forward with,
strong with,
at home in;
conversant with,
familiar with.
erudite,
instructed,
leaned,
lettered,
educated;
well conned,
well informed,
well read,
well grounded,
well educated;
enlightened,
shrewd,
savant,
blue,
bookish,
scholastic,
solid,
profound,
deep-read,
book-learned;
accomplished
etc.
(skillful)
698;
omniscient;
self-taught.
known
etc.
v.;
ascertained,
well-known,
recognized,
received,
notorious,
noted;
proverbial;
familiar,
familiar as household words,
familiar to every schoolboy;
hackneyed,
trite,
trivial,
commonplace.
cognoscible†,
cognizable.
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Roget 539:
studious;
scholastic,
scholarly;
teachable;
docile
etc.
(willing)
602;
apt
etc.
698,
industrious
etc.
682.
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Roget 542:
scholastic,
academic,
collegiate;
educational.
Polish: szkolny
2 scholastic
Of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of scholasticism.
Polish: scholastyczny
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