humanist vs bookman

bookman vs humanist

humanist and bookman both are nouns.

humanist is an adjective but bookman is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
humanist	Yes	Yes	No	No
bookman	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, bookman is a hypernym of humanist; that is, bookman is a word with a broader meaning than humanist:

humanist: a classical scholar or student of the liberal arts
bookman: a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines

Other hypernyms of humanist include scholar, scholarly person.

humanist (noun)	bookman (noun)
a classical scholar or student of the liberal arts	a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
an advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humans

humanist (adjective)	bookman (adjective)
pertaining to or concerned with the humanities
of or pertaining to a philosophy asserting human dignity and man's capacity for fulfillment through reason and scientific method and often rejecting religion
of or pertaining to Renaissance humanism
marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare

Difference between humanist and bookman

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