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savant

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of savant

a person of deep wisdom or learning

a savant in the field of medical ethics

Synonyms of savant

pundit, sage, scholar

Words Related to savant

polyhistor, polymath, Renaissance man

brain, egghead, genius, highbrow, intellect, intellectual, thinker, whiz, wizard

guru, mahatma, pandit, swami, yogi (also yogin)

master, mentor, teacher

Near Antonyms of savant

blockhead, dodo, dolt, donkey, dope, dumbbell, dummy, dunce, fathead, fool, goon, half-wit, idiot, ignoramus, imbecile, jackass, know-nothing, moron, nincompoop, ninny, nitwit, numskull (or numbskull), pinhead, simpleton, stock, turkey

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