scholarly person vs bookworm

bookworm vs scholarly person

scholarly person and bookworm both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
scholarly person	Yes	No	No	No
bookworm	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, bookworm is a hyponym of scholarly person; that is, bookworm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than scholarly person:

scholarly person: a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
bookworm: a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit

Other hyponyms of scholarly person 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, pedant, scholastic, philomath, philosopher, post doc, postdoc, reader, Renaissance man, generalist, Renaissance man, salutatorian, salutatory speaker, scholiast, medieval Schoolman, Schoolman, Shakespearean, Shakespearian, Sinologist, theologian, theologiser, theologist, theologizer, valedictorian, valedictory speaker, Vedist.

scholarly person (noun)	bookworm (noun)
a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines	someone who spends a great deal of time reading
	a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit

Difference between scholarly person and bookworm

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