Brain
Brain noun - A very smart person.
Scholar is a synonym for brain in intellectual topic. In some cases you can use "Scholar" instead a noun "Brain", when it comes to topics like person, clever person, very smart person.
Scholar
Scholar noun - A person of deep wisdom or learning.
Usage example: scholars have long debated whether there is ever such a thing as a truly selfless act
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How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Hidden Depths: The body of a sex offender powered by the brain of a Rhodes scholar.
Source: Wrestling / Jim Fullington - Gentleman and a Scholar: Not only is this character on top of the brain chain, they are also one of the nicest, if not the nicest, character in their own work.
Source: Brain Chain -
Ragetti is illiterate and lacking in common sense, but behind that wooden eye lies the brain of a philosopher, scholar, and man who knows the original Scandinavian pronunciation of "kraken".
Source: Genius Ditz
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