Crossword-Solution: SCIOLIST
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sciolist | n. | One who knows many things superficially; a pretender to science; a smatterer. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SCIOLIST | anagram | SOLICITS |
We have 4 clues for the answer “SCIOLIST”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Pretender to knowledge. | 1 answer |
| smatterer | 3 answers |
| Dabbler | 32 answers |
| Dilettante | 32 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SCIOLIST (5)
Just as exactly, too; for the correctness and propriety with which these terms are introduced have compelled the admiration of a Chief Justice and a Lord Chancellor.” Senator Davis wrote: “We seem to have something more than a sciolist’s temerity of indulgence in the terms of an unfamiliar art.
Frederic Harrison:-- “How many men has Macaulay succeeded in reaching, to whom all other history and criticism is a sealed book, or a book in an unknown tongue! If he were a sciolist or a wrongheaded fanatic, this would be a serious evil.
Just as exactly, too; for the correctness and propriety with which these terms are introduced have compelled the admiration of a Chief Justice and a Lord Chancellor." Senator Davis wrote: "We seem to have something more than a sciolist's temerity of indulgence in the terms of an unfamiliar art.
And yet I lately met a sciolist who pompously announced to me this philological absurdity as a discovery of his own.
The third is the hygienic sciolist, who drinks on principle poor "Gladstone" and thin French wines, cheap and nasty; and the survivor is the man who enjoys a quantum suff.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1956).