Penseur (en. Thinker)

/pɑ̃.sœʁ/

Synonyms

An intellectual, often used ironically.

He thinks of himself as a great thinker, but he only repeats what he has read.

Il se prend pour un grand penseur, mais il ne fait que répéter ce qu'il a lu.

A person who enjoys debating concepts, sometimes seen as pretentious.

She is considered a thinker, always ready to discuss anything.

Elle est considérée comme une penseuse, toujours prête à discuter de tout.