Fan and Scholar

Fan

Fan noun - A person with a strong and habitual liking for something.

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Scholar and fan are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scholar" instead a noun "Fan".

Nearby Word: fanatic

Scholar noun - A person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field.

Usage example: a scholar who is a specialist in the history of ancient Greece

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Fan and scholar are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fan" instead a noun "Scholar".

fellow	fellow fan	fellow scholar
old	old fan	old scholar
female	female fan	female scholar
complete	complete fan	complete scholar
Other adjectives: great, young, famous, major, dedicated, avid, noted.

Wollheim, a science fiction fan and scholar who identified the trope.

Source: Standard Sci-Fi History
It seems that the hard-working scholar-diplomat Pope Clement VIII was already a big fan of coffee, and wasn't about to let some stuffy old-fashioned advisors stand in the way of progress or his all-nighters.

Source: Must Have Caffeine

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