sciolistic
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Sciolistic — Sci o*lis tic, a. Of or pertaining to sciolism, or a sciolist; partaking of sciolism; resembling a sciolist. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sciolistic — adjective see sciolism … New Collegiate Dictionary
sciolistic — See sciolist. * * * … Universalium
sciolistic — adj. pertaining to superficial knowledge … English contemporary dictionary
sciolistic — a. Superficial … New dictionary of synonyms
sciolistic — sci·o·lis·tic … English syllables
sciolistic — adjective showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish his dilettantish efforts at painting • Syn: ↑dilettante, ↑dilettantish, ↑dilettanteish • Similar to: ↑superficial • Derivationally related for … Useful english dictionary
dilettanteish — adjective showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish his dilettantish efforts at painting • Syn: ↑dilettante, ↑dilettantish, ↑sciolistic • Similar to: ↑superficial • Derivationally related forms … Useful english dictionary
dilettantish — adjective showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish his dilettantish efforts at painting • Syn: ↑dilettante, ↑dilettanteish, ↑sciolistic • Similar to: ↑superficial • Derivationally related forms … Useful english dictionary
sciolism — noun Etymology: Late Latin sciolus smatterer, from diminutive of Latin scius knowing, from scire to know more at science Date: 1816 a superficial show of learning • sciolist noun • sciolistic adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
