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scholar vs theologian

theologian vs scholar

scholar and theologian both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scholar Yes No No No
theologian Yes No No No
As nouns, theologian is a hyponym of scholar; that is, theologian is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than scholar:
  • scholar: a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
  • theologian: someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology
Other hyponyms of scholar include academician, schoolman, alum, 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, theologiser, theologist, theologizer, valedictorian, valedictory speaker, Vedist.
scholar (noun) theologian (noun)
a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology
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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