polyhistoric

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for polyhistoric
Adjective
  • Over the past decade, furtive commercial entities around the world have industrialized the production, sale and dissemination of bogus scholarly research.
    Cyril Labbé, The Conversation, 31 Jan. 2025
  • Federal law prohibits universities from discussing individual students' disciplinary records, but the University takes these violations of our rules and scholarly norms seriously.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 30 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Jack Whitaker, one of those clients, was a sportscaster known for an elegant and erudite style.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Jack Whitaker, one of those clients, was a sportscaster known for an elegant and erudite style.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 17 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Yemane’s academic ambitions led him to study architecture, earning both undergraduate and master’s degrees.
    William Jones, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Louisiana is the only state in the nation where the average student has fully recovered any academic losses sustained during the pandemic.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • But, because a musician no longer had to be literate to gain worldwide acclaim, the technology had the collateral effect of sidelining musical literacy.
    Matthew Aucoin, The Atlantic, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Studies show that financial trauma can lead to avoidance behaviors, chronic underinvestment, and hesitancy in wealth-building strategies, even among financially literate women.
    Alejandra Rojas, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Scientists have long theorized that dogs possess an innate connection to humans that they are born with and predates any training or learned behaviors.
    Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025
  • The scientists believe both these factors hint that this form of conflict resolution is a learned one, which is then adopted by younger apes.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The story is about a bookish Black girl, in love with English literature (and the emotionally indecipherable white professor teaching it) at a predominantly white university in 1949, losing her childhood illusions — and then, in a gothic twist, losing much more.
    Scott Brown, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2022
  • Bryce Young is bookish, too.
    Joseph Goodman | [email protected], al, 9 Dec. 2022
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“Polyhistoric.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/polyhistoric. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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