SCIOLISM


Meaning of SCIOLISM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsī-ə-ˌli-zəm ]

noun

Etymology: Late Latin sciolus smatterer, from diminutive of Latin scius knowing, from scire to know — more at science

Date: 1816

: a superficial show of learning

• sci·o·list -list noun

• sci·o·lis·tic ˌsī-ə-ˈlis-tik adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.