polymathic
English
Etymology
Adjective
polymathic (comparative more polymathic, superlative most polymathic)
- Pertaining to polymathy; acquainted with many branches of learning.
- Synonym: (rare) multiscious
- 2014 September 5, Rob Nixon, “Future Footprints”, in New York Times[1]:
- Is it uncharitable to want a book that achieves so much to do more? Perhaps. Taken on its own terms, “The Human Age” is a dazzling achievement: immensely readable, lively, polymathic, audacious.
Translations
pertaining to polymathy
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References
- “polymathic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.