encyclopedian
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
encyclopedia + -an
Adjective
encyclopedian (not comparable)
- Encyclopedic; embracing the whole circle of learning, or a wide range of subjects.
Synonyms
- encyclopediac
- encyclopediacal (archaic)
- encyclopedial (rare)
- encyclopedic
- encyclopedical
Noun
encyclopedian (plural encyclopedians)
- A person who has an encyclopedic knowledge.
- 2012, Rob Benvie, Maintenance:
- This is how Alzheimer's transforms encyclopedians into vegetables, how Parkinson's immobilizes triatheletes.
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