noun

thinker

thinker, philosopher, intellectual

He was a great political thinker.

He was a great political thinker.

She is a very logical thinker.

She is a very logical thinker.

a/an ((adjective)) thinker a person who thinks in a particular way She is a very logical thinker.

Synonyms: philosopher, intellectual, scholar

From the verb 'think' and the agent suffix '-er', meaning 'one who thinks'.

An '-er' at the end of a verb often means 'a person who does' that action. A baker bakes, a writer writes, a thinker thinks.

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