philomath

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   A person who loves learning and studying; a rare or literary word.

   A lifelong philomath, she enrolled in astronomy classes after retiring.

From Greek philomathes, fond of learning, combining a loving element with a form related to manthanein, to learn. A philomath loves learning; a polymath has extensive knowledge in many fields.

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