| ADJECTIVE | all | scholarly | characteristic of scholars or scholarship |
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| Sounds | skaa'lerliy | |
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| Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... | |
| Meaning | characteristic of scholars or scholarship. | |
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| Narrower | academic, donnish, pedantic | marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects |
| bookish, studious | Characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading | |
| erudite, learned | Having or showing profound knowledge | |
| See also | critical | Characterized by careful evaluation and judgment |
| intellectual | appealing to or using the intellect | |
| profound | showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth | |
| Opposite | unscholarly | not scholarly |
| Spanish | académico, erudito, estudioso, universitario | |
| Catalan | erudit | |
| Nouns | scholar | a learned person (especially in the humanities) |
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