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πολυμαθής — meaning in English

polymathis

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English meaning

  • erudite adj Having or showing deep knowledge gained through extensive reading and study.
  • learned adjective Having extensive knowledge, gained through years of study; scholarly.
  • polymath noun A person with deep knowledge and ability across many different subjects.

Senses

πολυμαθής is used for these senses in English:

  • erudite Learned, scholarly, with emphasis on knowledge gained from books.
  • learned Having much learning, knowledgeable, erudite; highly educated.
  • polymath A person with extraordinarily broad and comprehensive knowledge.

learned — full definition

  1. adjective Having extensive knowledge, gained through years of study; scholarly.
  2. adjective A formal, respectful term used to refer to lawyers or judges in court.

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