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n. Deep, extensive learning. See Synonyms at knowledge.

n. Profound knowledge, especially that based on learning and scholarship.

n. The act of instructing; the result of thorough instruction; the state of being erudite or learned; the acquisitions gained by extensive reading or study; particularly, learning in literature or criticism, as distinct from the sciences; scholarship.

n. Learning; scholarship; knowledge gained by study or from books and instruction; particularly, learning in literature, history, antiquities, and languages, as distinct from knowledge of the mathematical and physical sciences.

n. Synonyms Learning, Scholarship, Lore, etc. See literature.

n. profound scholarly knowledge

"Sometimes the aformentioned erudition is daunting -- I know I'm missing some aspects ..."

education   

erudite   

letters   

literature    learning    scholarship    scholarism    information    knowledge    lore   

Deposition    Inquisition    Prohibition    Titian    abolition    academician    acquisition    addition    admission    admonition   

learn    sagacity    cleverness    acumen    scholarship    originality    shrewdness    accomplishment    versatility    thoroughness