Renaissance man

noun

UK/rəˌneɪ.sᵊns ˈmæn/
US/ˌren.ə.sɑːns ˈmæn/

Definitions of Renaissance man noun

  1. CountableUsually singular

    An individual with expertise and talent in numerous fields.

    • As a scientist, artist, and inventor, he was hailed as a true Renaissance man.

    • She is not only an accomplished musician but also a gifted writer and speaker, truly a Renaissance woman.

    • His interests range from classical literature to modern physics, making him a genuine Renaissance man.