Synonyms of swots

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noun

plural of swot, British

as in nerds

a person slavishly devoted to intellectual or academic pursuits

every time he begged off a night at the pub—saying he had to study—his mates teased him for being a swot

Synonyms & Similar Words

• nerds
• geeks
• genii
• scholars
• weenies
• bookworms
• wonks
• dinks
• dorks
• brains
• geniuses
• grinds
• intellectuals
• double-domes
• highbrows
• bookmen
• academics
• techies
• gearheads

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• underachievers
• slackers
• goldbricks
• goof-offs
• lowbrows

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verb

present tense third-person singular of swot, British

as in finds out

Synonyms & Similar Words

• finds out
• bones (up)
• analyzes
• deduces
• studies
• reads
• grinds
• researches
• knows
• learns
• memorizes
• restudies
• cons
• understands
• crams
• comprehends
• apprehends
• grasps
• digests
• absorbs