62 Synonyms for Scholiast: commentator

scholiast (62 synonym found)

Scholiast has 62 synonyms. The top synonyms for scholiast are commentator, editor, expositor, guide, lexicographer, interpreter, translator, reviewer and 54 more. Another word for scholiast is commentator. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for scholiast?

A common synonym for scholiast is commentator. Other synonyms include editor, expositor, guide, lexicographer.

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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