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classicist
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun classicist has 2 senses
- classicist(n = noun.person) Array - an artistic person who adheres to classicism; Array is a kind of artist, creative person
- classicist(n = noun.person) classical scholar - a student of ancient Greek and Latin; Array is a kind of humanist
Derived form noun classicism1
Antonym: romanticist
has particulars: latinist, benjamin jowett, jowett, george gilbert aime murphy, gilbert murray, murray, friedrich august wolf, wolf
Derived form noun classics1
CIDE DICTIONARY
classicist, n.
One learned in the classics; an advocate for the classics. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
classicist
Jonathan Oldbuck, Miniver Cheevy, Pre-Raphaelite, academician, antiquarian, antiquary, antique collector, antique dealer, antique-car collector, archaeologist, archaist, bookman, clerk, colossus of knowledge, dryasdust, genius, giant of learning, humanist, laudator temporis acti, learned clerk, learned man, literary man, litterateur, lover of learning, man of learning, man of letters, mastermind, medievalist, mine of information, philologist, philologue, philomath, philosophe, philosopher, plain stylist, polyhistor, polymath, pundit, purist, savant, scholar, scholastic, schoolman, student, walking encyclopedia
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