what does scholastic mean?
SCHOLASTIC as NOUN
- Meaning
- a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit
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Hypernyms(s) scholastic is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a Scholastic philosopher or theologian
Hypernyms(s) Scholastic is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
SCHOLASTIC as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- of or relating to schools
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- Meaning
- of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of scholasticism
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