encyclopedism

Definitions of encyclopedism
  1. noun
    profound scholarly knowledge
    synonyms: encyclopaedism, eruditeness, erudition, learnedness, learning, scholarship
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    scholarly attainment
    type of:
    education
    knowledge acquired by learning and instruction
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