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What is another word for
ivory-tower
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Adjective
Separated from reality and practical matters despite being academic
Not sensible or workable
Of, involving, or existing only as a fanciful idea
Nitpicky or cerebral to the point of being pompous
Protected from difficulties or unpleasant realities
Noun
Educational world
Research organization
Place to hide, have privacy
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Adjective
▲
Separated from reality and practical matters despite being academic
academic
academical
ivory-towered
ivory-towerish
theoretical
hypothetical
conjectural
notional
abstract
suppositional
conceptual
speculative
vague
suppositious
irrelevant
indefinite
general
suppositive
useless
unpragmatic
ideal
unrealistic
conjectured
putative
theoretic
ideational
impractical
philosophical
intellectual
tentative
presumed
assumed
unproven
unsubstantiated
contingent
postulated
formularized
analytical
idealized
US
ideological
unproved
transcendental
in theory
idealised
UK
metaphysical
imaginary
untested
presupposed
formalistic
imaginative
codified
instanced
as a premise
in the abstract
presumptive
logical
transcendent
hypothetic
supposed
imagined
unfounded
groundless
unconfirmed
pure
uncertain
suspect
doubtful
unreal
quixotic
pedantic
problematical
unearthly
based on guesswork
on paper
intelle
paradigmatic
non-practical
experimental
hairy
dangerous
projected
conceptive
recondite
non-technical
blue-sky
unpractical
nonconcrete
intangible
immaterial
fundamental
basic
higher
inferred
suspected
surmised
postulational
guessing
unresolved
surmising
guesstimated
figured
reputed
indeterminate
casual
contestable
disputable
equivocal
assumptive
stochastic
concocted
questionable
conditional
conjecturable
debatable
refutable
provisory
proposed
guessed
pretending
problematic
made up
on a hunch
alleged
on a long shot
apparent
purported
supposititious
likely
asserted
inferential
postulatory
nominal
more ❯
“The meaning is becoming ever more promiscuous as a result of direct attacks on this
ivory tower
concept of scholarship.”
Adjective
▲
Not sensible or workable
impractical
impracticable
unworkable
unrealistic
impossible
unfeasible
absurd
ill-considered
illogical
inoperable
non-viable
unreasonable
unserviceable
wild
cock-eyed
far-fetched
foolish
ill-thought-out
nonpractical
silly
unusable
useless
crackpot
crazy
half-baked
nonviable
abstract
chimerical
clueless
hopeless
improbable
inapplicable
incompetent
inefficacious
inept
infeasible
nonfunctional
otherworldly
speculative
theoretical
unattainable
unbusinesslike
unpractical
unreal
unrealizable
unviable
unwise
no-go
won't fly
romantic
idealistic
quixotic
visionary
starry-eyed
irrealizable
utopian
unnegotiable
nonrealistic
not a prayer
out of the question
fanciful
irrational
perfectionist
delusory
unlikely
reachy
naive
not sensible
on cloud nine
unachievable
ineffectual
idealised
UK
idealized
US
dreamy
idealist
quixotical
starry
senseless
optimistic
unworldly
dreaming
potty
happy
hoping
head-in-the-clouds
nonsensical
gone
floating
blue sky
not applicable
imaginary
illusory
fairy-tale
out of touch with reality
Utopian
fantastic
hopeful
extravagant
fantastical
ideal
airy-fairy
pretentious
dream
unsuitable
airy
fantasy
inconvenient
ivory-towered
ideological
ambitious
lofty
made-up
out there
castle-building
abstracted
radical
implausible
preposterous
unpragmatic
exaggerated
idyllic
high-flown
sentimental
inconceivable
inappropriate
whimsical
imaginative
fabulous
unthinkable
unimaginable
fictitious
legendary
perfect
Micawberish
Panglossian
daydreaming
awkward
over-optimistic
undoable
hypothetical
not worth considering
imprudent
like herding cats
insuperable
impossible to carry out
overoptimistic
contrary to reason
arcadian
model
transcendental
supreme
pie-in-the-sky
grandiose
ultimate
best
in the clouds
with your head in the clouds
hardly possible
imagined
impulsive
chivalrous
rose-coloured
phantasmal
impetuous
ineffective
phantasmic
notional
delusive
hallucinatory
phantasmagoric
illusive
roseate
chimeral
chimeric
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Of, involving, or existing only as a fanciful idea
ideal
imaginary
unreal
visionary
fanciful
fantastic
fictitious
romantic
unattainable
fabulous
mythical
fairy-tale
hypothetical
impracticable
impractical
ivory-towered
quixotic
theoretical
unachievable
unfeasible
unworkable
utopian
Utopian
chimeric
chimerical
fantasied
fantastical
fictional
idealised
UK
idealized
US
imaginal
imagined
invented
made-up
make-believe
mythic
notional
phantasmal
phantasmic
phantom
poetic
pretend
imagal
mercurial
dreamlike
extravagant
high-flown
mental
transcendent
transcendental
unearthly
out-of-reach
in the clouds
pie-in-the-sky
illusory
fictive
hallucinatory
delusive
suppositious
whimsical
fancied
delusory
untrue
fake
sham
fantasy
supposititious
fabricated
misleading
false
legendary
ostensible
phantasmagoric
nonexistent
fallacious
illusive
concocted
seeming
apparent
figmental
apocryphal
dreamed-up
non-existent
deceitful
mistaken
semblant
pseudo
dream
blue-sky
storybook
devised
deceptive
phantasmagorical
imaginative
mythological
pretended
unsubstantial
shadowy
abstract
idealistic
made up
surreal
specious
assumed
quixotical
idealist
dreamy
mock
airy
otherworldly
simulated
fantasized
US
bogus
absurd
hopeful
ideological
wild
starry-eyed
spectral
unrealistic
starry
synthetic
apparitional
ambitious
artificial
unbelievable
spurious
lofty
insubstantial
blue sky
pipe dream
phoney
UK
fabled
hyped up
product of someone's imagination
thought up
trumped up
fool's paradise
incredible
aerial
play-play
fantasised
UK
phony
US
traditional
out of this world
nightmarish
psychedelic
unworldly
trumped-up
phantasmagorial
kaleidoscopic
Kafkaesque
phantasmagorian
bizarre
phantasm
feigned
estimated
academic
manufactured
vain
improvised
queer
conceived
created out of thin air
perfect
in your head
acted
fraudulent
prepared
created
storied
folkloric
dreamt up
perfectionist
heroic
intangible
immaterial
nebulous
all in the mind
symbolic
allegorical
proverbial
symbolical
impalpable
insincere
naive
ultimate
pretentious
impossible
arcadian
model
supreme
grandiose
best
unnatural
weird
faux
reproduction
reachy
replica
imitation
far-fetched
preposterous
ridiculous
curious
tall
capricious
crackpot
erroneous
offbeat
flakey
US
implausible
unlikely
kinky
flaky
UK
vaporous
far out
fairy tale
floating
deceiving
misguided
cock and bull
hard to swallow
hard to take
ethereal
illusionary
delusional
on cloud nine
hollow
Barmecidal
Barmecide
pie in the sky
castles in the air
supposed
virtual
invisible
all in one's head
figment of imagination
ghostly
spiritual
ghostlike
vague
supernatural
wraithlike
misty
mythologic
daydreaming
bodiless
marvelous
US
unbodied
formless
nonmaterial
incorporeal
nonphysical
discarnate
indistinct
unclear
epic
beguiling
deluding
parabolic
marvellous
UK
vampiric
wondrous
inventive
flighty
wraithy
spooky
eerie
strange
head in the clouds
out of touch with reality
conceptual
hoax
chimeral
unfounded
deluded
gentle
excellent
astral
speculative
introspective
woolgathering
musing
lulling
soothing
abstracted
preoccupied
pensive
introvertive
calming
relaxing
unread
mocking
misconceived
trick
disembodied
non-material
unembodied
non-physical
in error
larger-than-life
extraterrestrial
metaphysical
disincarnate
uncorporeal
moony
indefinable
alien
untouchable
indescribable
obscure
too good for this world
dreamish
imponderable
ephemeral
inexistent
trancelike
expressive
imperceptible to the touch
dim
hazy
oneiric
faint
hypnagogic
creative
left-field
outlandish
extraordinary
trance-like
fresh
exotic
original
in a world of your own
enigmatic
astounding
inspired
artistic
eccentric
fancy
quirky
originative
artful
fertile
freakish
ingenious
brilliant
genius
experimental
unconventional
innovative
freaky
keen
radical
out there
sensational
breathtaking
astonishing
awesome
romanesque
spectacular
incomprehensible
glamourous
glamorous
stupendous
innovational
far-out
unorthodox
vivid
revolutionary
avant-garde
Promethean
astute
wonderful
surprising
weird and wonderful
deviating
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Nitpicky or cerebral to the point of being pompous
pedantic
pompous
pretentious
egotistic
ostentatious
stilted
priggish
bombastic
grandiloquent
fustian
sonorous
magniloquent
overblown
euphuistic
high-flown
turgid
high-sounding
highfalutin
rhetorical
oratorical
ornate
overripe
flowery
orotund
declamatory
articulate
eloquent
grandiose
hyperbolic
rhetoric
florid
bombast
tumid
big
aureate
overwrought
mouthy
overdone
magnific
verbose
effusive
complicated
scholarly
formal
erudite
purple
silver-tongued
windy
inflated
arty-farty
puffed-up
boastful
lofty
braggart
bragging
flatulent
boasting
portentous
Falstaffian
overwritten
prim
affected
extravagant
elaborate
gassy
wordy
gaseous
hifalutin
Ossianic
strained
labored
US
laboured
UK
pleonastic
histrionic
convoluted
long-winded
flamboyant
fulsome
swollen
showy
theatrical
exalted
periphrastic
hyperventilated
prolix
rotund
over-elaborate
exaggerated
Ciceronian
epideictic
haughty
imposing
Demosthenic
Demosthenean
elevated
tedious
ranting
la-di-da
sesquipedalian
high-minded
noble
fancy
tumescent
windbag
fluent
puffed
voluble
discursive
blathering
big-talking
bold
grand-sounding
dramatic
ponderous
stagy
stuffy
elocutionary
involved
self-important
ornamented
grand
majestic
impressive
mannered
high
actorly
tiresome
tall
heroic
high-falutin
Miltonian
epic
Homeric
shallow
superficial
breezy
snobbish
stodgy
lexiphanic
flashy
euphistic
tall-talking
baroque
overinflated
oratorial
booming
melodramatic
arresting
long
learned
verbal
linguistic
embellished
contrived
glib
vocal
solemn
stylistic
intellectual
figurative
pontifical
decorative
ornamental
garnished
rich
luscious
ideal
blustering
fervid
impassioned
persuasive
gesturing
vivid
forceful
gesticulative
senatorial
loud
noisy
expressive
intoning
important
stentorian
rhapsodic
loudmouthed
balderdash
fussy
stuffed shirt
full of hot air
sublime
superior
complex
detailed
decorated
excessive
rhapsodical
overestimated
uplifting
serious
arrogant
grave
ambitious
garrulous
rambling
monumental
talkative
loquacious
diffuse
gabby
lengthy
circuitous
gushing
talky
circumlocutory
repetitious
unrealistic
overambitious
large-scale
lavish
high-falutin'
high-flying
far-reaching
on a grand scale
protracted
multiloquent
expansive
babbling
multiloquous
meandering
digressive
prattling
tautological
wandering
jabbering
repetitive
yakking
logorrheic
indirect
wittering
prating
tortuous
redundant
gobby
yacking
ambagious
logorrhoeic
palaverous
tautologous
repeating
big-mouthed
full of air
with the gift of the gab
having kissed the Blarney stone
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Protected from difficulties or unpleasant realities
sheltered
comfortable
cushy
privileged
cosy
UK
cozy
US
wrapped in cotton wool
ivory-towered
ivory tower
warm
snug
homely
restful
homey
soft
inviting
homelike
pleasant
cheerful
comfy
mellow
comforting
secure
welcoming
agreeable
snuggly
homestyle
intimate
safe
canny
easeful
relaxed
easy
appealing
down-home
relaxing
hospitable
congenial
snug as a bug in a rug
friendly
informal
delightful
ergonomic
harmonious
easygoing
toasty
warming
hot
laid back
enjoyable
reassuring
livable
familiar
plush
gemütlich
folksy
soothing
convenient
satisfying
laid-back
useful
made well
more ❯
Noun
▲
Educational world
academic world
academe
academia
university
academic affairs
academic circles
academic realm
academic setting
college circles
college world
educational realm
educational setting
educational world
ivory tower
scholastic world
the academy
university circles
university world
learning
college
scholarly world
savants
academic community
the groves of Academe
university life
school
academic life
scholarship
academicians
Noun
▲
Research organization
think tank
brain trust
ivory tower
research organization
workshop
Noun
▲
Place to hide, have privacy
refuge
sanctuary
haven
retreat
shelter
bolt-hole
harbour
UK
sanctum
hideaway
ark
asylum
foxhole
harbor
US
harborage
hideout
resort
fastness
hide-out
querencia
ambush
anchorage
bolthole
cover
covert
den
escape
exit
expedient
fortress
hiding place
hole
home
immunity
makeshift
opening
outlet
place of shelter
port
preserve
recourse
resource
safe haven
safe house
shield
stopgap
stronghold
zoar
bolt hole
place of safety
ivory tower
port in a storm
safe place
way out
protection
oasis
security
safety
safe keeping
defence
UK
screen
defense
US
church
convent
hole-up
nest
hidey-hole
hermitage
lair
concealment
nook
haunt
hidy-hole
armor
US
safeguard
safe harbour
UK
armour
UK
safe harbor
US
sanctum sanctorum
habitat
place of security
safeguarding
guard
ward
aegis
place of escape
buckler
snuggery
shade
dwelling
purlieu
domain
stash
hangout
housing
cloister
rendezvous
dock
joint
moorage
harbourage
wharf
pen
weapon
fortification
marina
barrier
mooring
resistance
resting place
deterrent
shielding
deterrence
guarding
cushion
roadstead
stamping ground
wall
egis
bulwark
buffer
stomping ground
secret place
roads
dockage
fence
shock absorber
snug
study
shadow
cottage
dacha
office
island
cache
cabin
adytum
private room
form
earth
lee
a roof
comfort zone
bumper
recess
hiding
pier
preventative
preventive
hedge
port of call
jetty
private space
barricade
bastion
landing
lodging
roof
accommodation
seaport
dive
territory
boatyard
digs
pad
quarterage
shed
crib
dockyard
patch
bar
manor
favourite spot
local
honky-tonk
hithe
ammunition
accommodations
docks
meeting place
piers
hang-out
living quarters
ashram
watering hole
social place
somewhere to stay
somewhere to live
roof over head
hole in the wall
warfare
weaponry
munitions
a roof over your head
shrine
spiritual retreat
abode
biosphere
site
roost
habitation
citadel
arms
prayer retreat
meditation retreat
natural home
home ground
spot
realm
place of solitude
fount
source
cradle
fountainhead
centre
UK
spa
berth
quay
moorings
center
US
honeypot
camp
park
slip
place of origin
tourist trap
tourist centre
holiday centre
holiday spot
holiday destination
fat farm
tourist center
watering place
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