cognoscenti [kon-yuh-shen-tee, kog-nuh-] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
cognoscente [kon-yuh-shen-tee, kog-nuh-]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: authority
Synonyms: connoisseur, critic, expert, insider, judge, specialist
Main Entry: pundit
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person who is authority
Synonyms: auger, bookworm, brain*, buff, cereb, cognoscenti, egghead, expert, intellectual, learned one, philosopher, professor, savant, scholar, solon, teacher, thinker
Antonyms: amateur
Example Sentences
  • Art world cognoscenti say it cannot and should not be done.
  • The cognoscenti favour slashes with narrow openings rather than cuts that have expanded and grown floppy.
  • For years, apparently, engineering cognoscenti and amateur scientists have wrestled with clinging shower curtains.
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