Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun academician

3 senses of academician

Sense 1
academician -- (someone elected to honorary membership in an academy)
       => honoree -- (a recipient of honors in recognition of noteworthy accomplishments)

Sense 2
academician, schoolman -- (a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation)
       => scholar, scholarly person, bookman, student -- (a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines)

Sense 3
academician, academic, faculty member -- (an educator who works at a college or university)
       => educator, pedagogue, pedagog -- (someone who educates young people)