student

Speech parts

1. student - Noun

2. student - Adjective

Meaning

A person engaged in study; one who is devoted to learning; a learner; a pupil; a scholar; especially, one who attends a school, or who seeks knowledge from professional teachers or from books; as, the students of an academy, a college, or a university; a medical student; a hard student.

One who studies or examines in any manner; an attentive and systematic observer; as, a student of human nature, or of physical nature.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

prentice bookman bluecoat collegian scholastic cadet subject Greenhorn swot docent candidate senior campus graduate amateur
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Antonyms

teacher dean rabbi donna dame barker
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Hypernyms

intellectual intellect enrollee

Hyponyms

shakespearean Islamist dr. collegian doctor scholastic

Phrases with the word

student residence student lodging student house gifted student med student undergraduate student

Anagrams

stunted

Examples

Judge: a law student who marks his own examination-papers. H. L. Mencken

When I was in junior high school, the teachers voted me the student most likely to end up in the electric chair. Sylvester Stallone

Theory is taught so as to make the student believe that he or she can become a Marxist, a feminist, an Afrocentrist, or a deconstructionist with about the same effort and commitment required in choosing items from a menu. Edward Said

A teacher will appear when the student is ready. Moroccan Proverb

The day after is the student of the day before. Puerto Rican Proverb

The lover of a student does not always become the wife of a graduate. Mexican Proverb

Close letter words and terms

studency studenitsite Studenkin student body student council student doctor