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nerd vs scholar

scholar vs nerd

nerd and scholar both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nerd Yes No No No
scholar Yes No No No
As nouns, scholar is a hypernym of nerd; that is, scholar is a word with a broader meaning than nerd:
  • nerd: an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious
  • scholar: someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs
Other hypernyms of nerd include assimilator, learner, student.
nerd (noun) scholar (noun)
an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
an intelligent but single-minded expert in a particular technical field or profession someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs
a student who holds a scholarship
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