Scholastic
Pronunciation
- US IPA: /skəˈlæstɪk/
- Rhymes: -æstɪk
Alternative forms
- Scholastic
- scholastick archaic
Full definition of scholastic
Noun
scholastic
(plural scholastics)- (philosophy) a member of the medieval philosophical school of scholasticism; a medieval Christian Aristotelian
Adjective
scholastic
- Of or relating to school; academic
- This award is for the greatest scholastic achievement by a graduating student.
- (philosophy) Of or relating to the philosophical tradition of scholasticism
- Characterized by excessive subtilty, or needlessly minute subdivisions; pedantic; formal.