unacademic

UK
/ˌʌn.æk.əˈdɛm.ɪk/
US
/ˌʌn.æk.əˈdɛm.ɪk/

Translations

unacademicnoun
unacademics
pl
UK
/ˌʌn.æk.əˈdem.ɪk/
US
/ˌʌn.æk.əˈdem.ɪk/
Used, though rarely, as a countable noun meaning ‘a person who is not an academic’.
non-universitaireNom substantivé : personne extérieure au monde universitaire.
The panel included both renowned scholars and unacademics from the tech industry.
Le panel réunissait à la fois des chercheurs renommés et des non-universitaires issus du secteur technologique.
unacademicadjective
more unacademic
Comp.
most unacademic
Super.
UK
/ˌʌn.æk.əˈdɛm.ɪk/
US
/ˌʌn.æk.əˈdɛm.ɪk/
non académiqueSens général : qui n’est pas lié au monde scolaire ou universitaire.
His unacademic approach to learning involved more hands-on experience rather than traditional classroom study.
Son approche non académique de l’apprentissage reposait davantage sur l’expérience pratique que sur l’étude traditionnelle en classe.
Additional translations
peu porté sur les étudesSe dit d’une personne qui n’a guère d’aptitude ou d’intérêt pour les études.

Definitions

unacademicnoun
A person who is not an academic or is outside formal scholarly life.
The panel included both renowned scholars and unacademics from the tech industry.
unacademicadjective
Not related to or characteristic of formal education, scholarly pursuits, or academic institutions.
His unacademic approach to learning involved more hands-on experience rather than traditional classroom study.
Lacking interest in or aptitude for academic studies.
Despite his unacademic nature, he excelled in practical skills and entrepreneurship.