academic - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for academic ?

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Noun

an educator who works at a college or university

Synonyms

• academic
• academician
• faculty member

More generic

• educator
• pedagog
• pedagogue

More specific

• prof
• professor

Adjective

hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result

Synonyms

• academic

Related

• theoretical

Adjective

marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects

Synonyms

• academic
• donnish
• pedantic

Related

• scholarly

Adjective

associated with academia or an academy

Synonyms

• academic

Related

• academia

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