savantic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

savant +‎ -ic

Adjective[edit]

savantic (comparative more savantic, superlative most savantic)

  1. (rare) Of or relating to savants.
    • 1955, The Illustrated London News, volume 226, page 466:
      [] assumed in savantic circles []
    • 2009, Stephen Stuart, The Wonder of All That Is: The Story of Bean, page 183:
      Agreed that presently there are personality obstructions to the concentrated aspects of the savantic qualities, but evolution affords man the opportunity to diminish these restrictive traits and concentrate on the keen, new facets of the creative mind.