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pundit
[ puhn-dit ]
noun
- a learned person, expert, or authority:
This pundit's formal instruction in history, philosophy, and political science prepared her for activism in many campaigns.
Synonyms: , ,
- a person who makes comments or judgments, especially in an authoritative manner; critic or commentator:
Opinions masquerade as news, while ill-informed pundits and vested interests cloud the issues and bend the truth into pretzels.
pundit
/ ˈʌԻɪ /
noun
- an expert
- (formerly) a learned person
- Also calledpandit a Brahman learned in Sanskrit and, esp in Hindu religion, philosophy or law
Pronunciation Note
Other Word Forms
- ܲ·徱· [puhn-, dit, -ik], adjective
- ܲ·徱··· adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of pundit1
Word History and Origins
Origin of pundit1
Example Sentences
The 38-year-old criticised Wright last week, saying he should be aware there were "only a finite amount of opportunities" for female pundits working in women's football.
Forget the wildfires, earthquakes, water shortages and all the other factors that place the California dream in doubt, according to pundits.
Dhillon, a San Francisco attorney, Republican Party insider and conservative pundit, declined to comment when asked by The Times about the senators’ letter.
Some fans and pundits feel it's overcoached, overly structured, and lacking the chaos and excitement of "real football".
Wright, who is a pundit for various outlets on the men's and women's game, said he had seen the apology from the ex-England forward but wanted to move on from it.
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