Generalist
Generalist noun - A modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests.
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Synonyms for Generalist
Nonexpert and generalist are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nonexpert" instead a noun "Generalist".
Nonexpert
Nonexpert noun - A person who regularly or occasionally engages in an activity as a pastime rather than as a profession.
Usage example: as a nonexpert, I enjoy her readable articles on physics and astronomy
Generalist and nonexpert are semantically related. You can use "Generalist" instead a noun "Nonexpert".
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Related pairs
- amateur and generalist
- amateur and nonexpert
- dilettante and generalist
- dilettante and nonexpert
- Jack-of-all-trades and generalist
- Jack-of-all-trades and nonexpert
- dabbler and generalist
- dabbler and nonexpert
- all-rounder and generalist
- all-rounder and nonexpert
- tinkerer and generalist
- tinkerer and nonexpert
- layman and generalist
- layman and nonexpert
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