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scholastic vs scholarly person

scholarly person vs scholastic

scholastic and scholarly person both are nouns.

scholastic is an adjective but scholarly person is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scholastic Yes Yes No No
scholarly person Yes No No No
As nouns, scholarly person is a hypernym of scholastic; that is, scholarly person is a word with a broader meaning than scholastic:
  • scholastic: a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit
  • scholarly person: a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
Other hypernyms of scholastic include bookman, scholar.
scholastic (noun) scholarly person (noun)
a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
scholastic (adjective) scholarly person (adjective)
of or relating to schools
of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of scholasticism
Difference between scholastic and scholarly person

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