Academic
Academic adjective - Of or relating to schooling or learning especially at an advanced level.
Questionable and academic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Questionable" instead an adjective "Academic".
Questionable
Questionable adjective - Open to question or dispute.
Usage example: whether it will rain today or not is questionable
Academic and questionable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Academic" instead an adjective "Questionable".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Not to mention that their actual competence is questionable at best since Arcana has been a unified government for two hundred years so the actual experience of their diplomatic corps is almost literally academic.
Source: Literature / Hell's Gate - As well as pieces of historical fiction or questionable advice columns, the site includes some arts and culture news from around Australia, as well as the occasional political rant or serious academic text.
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