polyhistors

Definition of polyhistorsnext
plural of polyhistor

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for polyhistors
Noun
  • Private Money, Public Breakthroughs To call Saad Bhamla and his seven co-recipients polymaths is more than flattery.
    John Drake, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The story of astronomy begins not with satellites or space probes, but with ancient thinkers who dared to look up and wonder.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 25 Dec. 2025
  • The biggest barrier to educating informed critical thinkers isn’t the culture wars.
    Jonathan Zimmerman, The Atlantic, 23 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Our brains just don’t know how to process that much information.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 8 Nov. 2025
  • But that’s exactly what happened when singer-songwriter Tucker Pillsbury, who goes by Role Model, crossed paths with María Zardoya, the introspective frontwoman of the Marías and the brains behind the solo project Not for Radio.
    Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Should be a fascinating account from one of our most important public intellectuals.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The City of Lights became a refuge for Black artists and intellectuals, if not an uncomplicated one.
    Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 3 Jan. 2026
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“Polyhistors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/polyhistors. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.

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