POLYMATH

polymath

(noun) a person of great and varied learning

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

polymath (plural polymaths)

A person with extraordinarily broad and comprehensive knowledge.

Synonyms

• polyhistor

• renaissance man

Antonyms

• monomath

Coordinate terms

• factotum, handyman, jack of all trades, sciolist

Source: Wiktionary



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6 June 2025

PUNGENCY

(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”


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Coffee Trivia

In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.

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