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Renaissance man > 2 senses
NOUN1Renaissance man, generalistA modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests
2Renaissance manA scholar during the Renaissance who (because knowledge was limited) could know almost everything about many topics
Renaissance man > noun 1, person
MeaningA modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests.
Synonymsgeneralist
Contraryspecialist, specializer, specialiser
Broaderscholar, scholarly person, bookman, student
Renaissance man > noun 2, person
MeaningA scholar during the Renaissance who (because knowledge was limited) could know almost everything about many topics.
Broaderscholar, scholarly person, bookman, student

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