scholastic

adjective

1. of or relating to schools

- scholastic year

2. of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of scholasticism

- scholastic philosophy

noun

1. a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit

Similar word(s): bookworm, pedant

Definition categories: person, bookman, scholar, student

2. a Scholastic philosopher or theologian

Definition categories: person, philosopher