thinker

thinker
Synonyms and related words:
Brahmin, Nestor, Solomon, authority, brainworker, casuist, cosmologist, dialectician, doctor, egghead, elder, elder statesman, expert, great soul, guru, highbrow, illuminate, intellect, intellectual, intellectualist, literate, logicaster, logician, logistician, lover of wisdom, mahatma, man of intellect, man of wisdom, mandarin, master, mastermind, mentor, metaphysician, oracle, philosophaster, philosophe, philosopher, philosophizer, pundit, rabbi, ratiocinator, rationalist, rationalizer, reasoner, rishi, sage, sapient, savant, scholar, seer, sophist, speculator, starets, syllogist, syllogizer, white-collar intellectual, wise man, wise old man

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  • Thinker — Think er, n. One who thinks; especially and chiefly, one who thinks in a particular manner; as, a close thinker; a deep thinker; a coherent thinker. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Thinker — may refer to: * List of Chinese philosophers Chinese call ancient Chinese philosophers thinkers, sometimes western classical philosophers. * an intellectual the one who tries to use his or her intellect to work, study, reflect, speculate on, or… …   Wikipedia

  • thinker — index mastermind Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • thinker — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ brilliant, great ▪ Einstein was one of the world s greatest thinkers. ▪ influential, leading ▪ deep, profound …   Collocations dictionary

  • thinker — n. a clear; great; logical; muddled; original thinker * * * [ θɪŋkə] great logical muddled original thinker a clear …   Combinatory dictionary

  • thinker — UK [ˈθɪŋkə(r)] / US [ˈθɪŋkər] noun [countable] Word forms thinker : singular thinker plural thinkers 1) someone who thinks about important subjects and develops new ideas, especially someone who is well known for this He s one of the country s… …   English dictionary

  • thinker — /thing keuhr/, n. 1. a person who thinks, as in a specified way or manner: a slow thinker. 2. a person who has a well developed faculty for thinking, as a philosopher, theorist, or scholar: the great thinkers. [1400 50; late ME thenkare. See… …   Universalium

  • thinker — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. mastermind, sage, savant; see intellectual , philosopher , scholar 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. philosopher, deep thinker, sage, wise man, scholar. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. A person who seeks reason and… …   English dictionary for students

  • thinker — think|er [ˈθıŋkə US ər] n 1.) someone who thinks carefully about important subjects such as science or ↑philosophy, especially someone who is famous for thinking of new ideas ▪ great thinkers such as Kant and Schopenhauer 2.) an independent/a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • thinker — [[t]θɪ̱ŋkə(r)[/t]] thinkers N COUNT A thinker is a person who spends a lot of time thinking deeply about important things, especially someone who is famous for thinking of new or interesting ideas. ...some of the world s greatest thinkers …   English dictionary

  • thinker — think•er [[t]ˈθɪŋ kər[/t]] n. 1) a person who thinks, esp. in a specified way or manner: a quick thinker[/ex] 2) a person who has a well developed faculty for thinking: the great thinkers[/ex] • Etymology: 1400–50 …   From formal English to slang

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