sciolist
11sciolist — A person who pretends to be an intellectual but is not …
12sciolist — n. a superficial pretender to knowledge. Derivatives: sciolism n. sciolistic adj. Etymology: LL sciolus smatterer f. L scire know …
13sciolism — sciolist, n. sciolistic, adj. /suy euh liz euhm/, n. superficial knowledge. [1810 20; < LL sciol(us) one who knows little (dim. of scius knowing; see CONSCIOUS, OLE1) + ISM] * * * …
14Sciolism — Sci o*lism, n. [See {Sciolist}.] The knowledge of a sciolist; superficial knowledge. [1913 Webster] …
15Sciolistic — Sci o*lis tic, a. Of or pertaining to sciolism, or a sciolist; partaking of sciolism; resembling a sciolist. [1913 Webster] …
16Mitică — The Bucharest Tribunal during the 1890s (a horse drawn tram to the left) Mitică (Romanian pronunciation: [miˈtikə]) is a fictional character who appears in several sketch stories by Romanian writer Ion Luca Caragiale, and whose name is a… …
17Ignoramus — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Ignoramus >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 ignoramus ignoramus dunce Sgm: N 1 wooden spoon wooden spoon Sgm: N 1 no scholar no scholar GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 sciolist sciolist smatterer dabbler …
18sciolism — 1816; see SCIOLIST (Cf. sciolist) + ISM (Cf. ism) …
19dabbler — noun 1. an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge • Syn: ↑dilettante, ↑sciolist • Derivationally related forms: ↑sciolism (for: ↑sciolist), ↑dilettante ( …
20Smatterer — Smat ter*er, n. One who has only a slight, superficial knowledge; a sciolist. [1913 Webster] …