Partisan and Scholar

Partisan

Partisan noun - One who follows the opinions or teachings of another.
Usage example: partisans of the charismatic leader refuse to tolerate any criticism of him at all

Scholar and partisan are semantically related in follower topic. In some cases you can use "Scholar" instead a noun "Partisan".

Nearby Word: partisanship

Scholar

Scholar noun - A person of deep wisdom or learning.

Partisan and scholar are semantically related in follower topic. Sometimes you can use "Partisan" instead a noun "Scholar".

Nearby Words: scholarly, scholarship, scholastic

How words are described

female female partisan female scholar
prominent prominent partisan prominent scholar

Both words in one sentence

  • As scholar Judith Fetterley observed, the people of Jefferson are in turns "curious, jealous, spiteful, pitying, partisan, proud, disapproving, and admiring" of Emily.
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