scholarly person meaning

UK US /ˈskɑlɚli ˈpɝsən/ 5 syllables

scholarly person (noun): a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines.

Definition of scholarly person

  1. a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines

    Synonyms: scholar, bookman, student

    Type of: intellectual

    Kinds: academician, alumnus, Arabist, bibliographer, bibliophile, Cabalist, doctor, goliard, historian, humanist, initiate, Islamist

How to pronounce scholarly person

scholarly person is pronounced /ˈskɑlɚli ˈpɝsən/ in American English. It has 5 syllables.

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