polyhistor
noun
poly·his·tor ˌpä-lē-ˈhi-stər 
: polymath
polyhistoric
ˌpä-lē-hi-ˈstȯr-ik
adjective -ˈstär-
Word History
Etymology
Greek polyistōr very learned, from poly- + istōr, histōr learned — more at history
First Known Use
1588, in the meaning defined above
polyhistors
noun
as in polymaths
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- polymaths
- thinkers
- Renaissance men
- brains
- intellects
- intellectuals
- blues
- highbrows
- wizzes
- wizards
- brainiacs
- bluestockings
- sages
- savants
- genii
- whizzes
- crackajacks
- longhairs
- nerds
- masters
- geniuses
- virtuosos
- geeks
- virtuosi
- naturals
- crackerjacks
- aces
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- morons
- idiots
- dumbbells
- numskulls
- imbeciles
- blockheads
- dummies
- goons
- pinheads
- dolts
- fatheads
- dopes
- knuckleheads
- hammerheads
- numbskulls
- illiterates
- dunces
- heels
- lowbrows
- dodos
- donkeys
- philistines
- nitwits
- half-wits
- dodoes
- ignoramuses
- skunk
- skunks
- beasts
- clowns
- fools
- ignorami
- asses
- creeps
- jerks
- snakes
- know-nothings
- jackasses
- anti-intellectuals
- churls
- stinkers
- curs
- cretins
- cads
- louts
- boors
- louses