1. (adj) academician, academic, faculty member
an educator who works at a college or university
Synonyms: academic, academician, schoolman, faculty member
Antonyms: unscholarly, applied
2. (adj) academic
associated with academia or an academy
Synonyms: donnish, pedantic
Antonyms: unscholarly, applied
3. (adj) academic
hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result
Synonyms: donnish, pedantic
Antonyms: unscholarly, applied
4. (adj) academic, donnish, pedantic
marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects
Synonyms: academic, donnish, pedantic
Antonyms: unscholarly, applied
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Synonyms for academic 
