pundit Synonyms

savant initiate learned person one of the cognoscenti scholar sage reviewer professor professional preceptor polyhistor philosopher philosophe philomath philologue philologist pedagogue scientist specialist critics experts specialists doyenne doyen egghead evaluator aficionado consultant maven hotshot whiz virtuoso thinker teacher pandit oracle connoisseur commentator cognoscente classicist buff brain brahman bookworm authority arbiter annotator analyzer analyst adept