learned scholar
- eruditeProfoundly knowledgeable
- sageWisdom keeper or seasoning
- academicRelating to education or theory
- professorSenior university teacher
- intellectualConcerning thought and reason
bookish · wisdom · doctorate · philosophy · mentor · library · tenure · thesis · pedantic · distinguished · venerable · polymath · savant · studious · illuminated · lettered · cultivated · ivory tower
knowledge and education
learned scholarignoramus
Profoundly uninformed person
dunce · illiterate · know-nothing · fool · simpleton
intellectual approach
learned scholarcharlatan
Faker claiming false expertise
pseudo-intellectual · dilettante · quack · fraud · crackpot