| ADJECTIVE | pert | scholastic | of or relating to schools |
|---|---|---|---|
| pert | scholastic | of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of scholasticism | |
| NOUN | person | scholastic, pedant, bookworm | a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit |
| person | Scholastic | a Scholastic philosopher or theologian |
| Sounds | skahlae'stihk | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | academic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk... | |
| Meaning | Of or relating to schools. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "scholastic year" | |
| Spanish | escolar, escolástico | |
| Nouns | school | a building where young people receive education |
| school | the process of being formally educated at a school | |
| school | an educational institution | |
| school | an educational institution's faculty and students | |
| school | the period of instruction in a school | |
| Adverbs | scholastically | with respect to scholastic activities |
| Meaning | Of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of scholasticism. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "scholastic philosophy" | |
| Spanish | escolástica, escolástico | |
| Nouns | Scholastic | a Scholastic philosopher or theologian |
| Scholasticism | the system of philosophy dominant in medieval Europe | |
| Meaning | A person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | pedant, bookworm | |
| Narrower | purist | someone who insists on great precision and correctness (especially in the use of words) |
| Broader | scholar, scholarly person, bookman, student | A learned person (especially in the humanities) |
| Spanish | escolástico, pedante | |
| Catalan | escolàstic, pedant | |
| Meaning | A Scholastic philosopher or theologian. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | philosopher | A specialist in philosophy |
| Spanish | escolástico | |
| Adjectives | scholastic | of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of scholasticism |
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