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Meanings of scholastic in English
Synonyms
Examples for "pedant"
Examples for "pedant"
1
Happily Julius was ceasing to be a pedant, even in matters ecclesiastical.
2
Refined, cultured, and intelligent, he was also a pedant and a bore.
3
What is a greater pedant than a mere man of the town?
4
The pedant-forsuch seemed to be his character in the troupe-bowed his acknowledgments.
5
You cannot speak of Tao to a pedant; his scope is too restricted.
1
I found it in the library, of course, bookworm that I am.
2
For the rest, he was a bookworm and revelled in intellectual pursuits.
3
Magistra, we are facing a bookworm infection unlike any I have known.
4
Old bookworm Fraser does not leave the 'Folly' once in six months.
5
On the gate, the two guards were discussing an ongoing bookworm infection.
Usage of scholastic in English
1
Let the scholastic seniors of this great nation think whatever they wanted.
2
The following table shows the relative scholastic standing of smokers and non-smokers:
3
He has read neither the classical nor the scholastic interpreters of mysticism.
4
Other scholastic honors fell to him in due course and good measure.
5
Pronunciation is scholastic, relating to the word accent and the vowel sound.
6
They came down upon him with the whole array of scholastic learning.
7
In 1598 he went to Heidelberg, where he held various scholastic appointments.
8
He never engaged in scholastic disputes, which our friend calls venerable trifles.
9
But, unhappily, the reputation of the faculty was tarnished by scholastic bigotry.
10
There is no attempt made to impart a scholastic interpretation to it.
11
For generations their whole ecclesiastic and scholastic systems had been fundamentally democratic.
12
His heavy glasses with their thick rims gave him a scholastic air.
13
Hubert's instincts were scholastic and lawful, Hadria was disposed to daring innovation.
14
All this business was a miserable quibble, a tissue of scholastic technicalities.
15
They're in over 100 schools now, so that scholastic program is extremely strong.
16
At the time when scholastic method developed, it had relevancy to social conditions.
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Scholastic through the time
Scholastic across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common