EGGHEADS Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word eggheads. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| academics | nounn | |||||
adjective • associated with academia or an academy noun • an educator who works at a college or university adjective satellite • hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result • marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects | ||||||
| brainiacs | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality | ||||||
| geniuses | nounn | |||||
noun • Someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill; especially somebody who has demonstrated this by a creative or original work in science, music, art etc. • Extraordinary mental capacity. • Inspiration, a mental leap, an extraordinary creative process. • The tutelary deity or spirit of a place or person. | ||||||
| intellectuals | nounn | |||||
adjective • appealing to or using the intellect • involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct noun • a person who uses the mind creatively adjective satellite • of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind | ||||||
| scholars | nounn | |||||
noun • a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines • someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs • a student who holds a scholarship | ||||||
| thinkers | nounn | |||||
noun • an important intellectual • someone who exercises the mind (usually in an effort to reach a decision) | ||||||
| boffin | nounn | |||||
noun • (British slang) a scientist or technician engaged in military research | ||||||
| brain | nounn | |||||
noun • that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord • mental ability • that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason • someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality • the brain of certain animals used as meat verb • hit on the head • kill by smashing someone's skull | ||||||
