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Thesaurus: Renaissance man

a modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests

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  1. n. a modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests
  2. n. a scholar during the Renaissance who (because knowledge was limited) could know almost everything about many topics