λόγιος — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bookish adj Keen on reading and studying, often said of someone who seems a bit awkward socially as a result.
- erudite adj Having or showing deep knowledge gained through extensive reading and study.
- learned adjective Having extensive knowledge, gained through years of study; scholarly.
- scholar noun A person with deep expert knowledge in a particular academic subject.
- scholarly adj Relating to serious academic study, or showing the careful, learned qualities of a scholar.
Senses
λόγιος is used for these senses in English:
- bookish Characterized by a method of expression generally found in books.
- erudite Learned, scholarly, with emphasis on knowledge gained from books.
- learned Having much learning, knowledgeable, erudite; highly educated.
- scholar A specialist in a particular branch of knowledge.
- scholarly Characteristic of a scholar.
bookish — full definition
- adj Keen on reading and studying, often said of someone who seems a bit awkward socially as a result.
- adj Written or spoken in a style typical of books rather than everyday speech.
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