One entry found for academic.

Entry Word: academic
Function: adjective
Text: of or relating to schooling or learning especially at an advanced level <"If you spent more time in academic pursuits and less time in social ones, you could easily make good grades," the dean told Valerie>
Synonyms educational, scholarly, scholastic
Related Words bookish, pedantic, professorial; curricular; educative, instructive; collegiate, graduate, postgraduate
Near Antonyms extracurricular; noncollegiate
Antonyms nonacademic, unacademic