Scholarly Synonyms and Antonyms

skŏlər-lē
Having or showing profound knowledge and scholarship
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. erudite
  2. learned
  3. lettered
  4. educated
  5. intellectual
  6. scholarlike
  7. wise
  8. scholastic
  9. schooled
  10. studious
Antonyms:
  1. unscholarly
  2. illiterate
  3. uneducated
Having a formal education
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. cultured
Devoted to study or reading
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. bookish
  2. studious
Of, relating to, or characteristic of scholarship:
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. learned

Words Related to Scholarly

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Scholarly Sentence Examples

  • His tastes were scholarly, and he was one of the founders of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

  • His life at this period was a struggle against crushing poverty, but his scholarly ambition was never relaxed.

  • The chief value of this very scholarly book is to be found in its textual side.

  • The final end, a complete collection of folksongs gathered with scholarly exactitude is still far away.

  • He was, in scholarly terms, perhaps the brightest star in even that bright firmament of Univ Fellows.

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