scholiast (62 synonym found)

Scholiast has 62 synonyms. The top synonyms for scholiast are allegorist, annotator, book reviewer, captious critic, carper, caviler, censor, censurer and 54 more. Another word for scholiast is allegorist. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for scholiast?

A common synonym for scholiast is allegorist. Other synonyms include annotator, book reviewer, captious critic, carper.

How many synonyms does scholiast have?

Scholiast has 62 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does scholiast mean?

(n): a scholar who writes commentaries on the works of an author, especially one of the ancient commentators of classical authors Example: "1981: like it or not, I was caught up once more in the schol

Definition of scholiast:

(n) : a scholar who writes commentaries on the works of an author, especially one of the ancient commentators of classical authors
"1981: like it or not, I was caught up once more in the scholiast's game, paring popular notions of the 'queer' and 'unearthly' from notions of the 'monstrous'. -- John Gardner, Freddy's Book (Abacus 1982, p. 8)"
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Definition of scholiast:

(n) : a scholar who writes commentaries on the works of an author, especially one of the ancient commentators of classical authors
"1981: like it or not, I was caught up once more in the scholiast's game, paring popular notions of the 'queer' and 'unearthly' from notions of the 'monstrous'. -- John Gardner, Freddy's Book (Abacus 1982, p. 8)"
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