savants

The word “savants” has 2 syllables: sa-vants

It's pronounced as /səˈvɑːnts/

What is synonym and antonym for savants?

In the thesaurus, “savants” has 32 synonyms and 29 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for savants along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for savants

academe
academic community
academicians
brains
college
genii
geniuses
gurus
highbrows
intellects
intellectuals
mahatmas
masters
mentors
pandits
polyhistors
polymaths
pundits
rabbis
renaissance men
sages
scholars
school
seers
swamis
teachers
thinkers
whizzes
wise men
wizards
yogins
yogis

Antonyms for savants

blockheads
dodoes
dodos
dolts
donkeys
dopes
dumbbells
dummies
dunces
fatheads
fools
goons
half-wits
idiots
ignorami
ignoramuses
imbeciles
jackasses
know-nothings
morons
nincompoops
ninnies
nitwits
numbskulls
numskulls
pinheads
simpletons
stocks
turkeys

Meanings of savants

noun
1. A person of learning, especially one who is versed in literature or science.
2. A person who is considered eminent because of their achievements.
3. A person with significant mental disabilities who is very gifted in one area of activity, such as playing the piano or mental arithmetic.

Example Sentences

Some autistic savants possess extraordinary abilities in music and mathematics.
The conference gathered savants from around the world to discuss groundbreaking discoveries.
History is filled with brilliant savants who have shaped modern science.
The academy honored the most talented savants in various intellectual fields.
Many savants display exceptional memory and analytical skills beyond normal capabilities.

On this page you'll find 61 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to savants, such as: academe, academic community, academicians, blockheads, brains, college, dodoes.

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