| NOUN | person | classicist | an artistic person who adheres to classicism |
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| person | classicist, classical scholar | a student of ancient Greek and Latin |
| Sounds | klae'sahsahst | |
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| Rhymes | abolitionist ... zoologist: 193 rhymes with ahst... | |
| Meaning | An artistic person who adheres to classicism. | |
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| Broader | artist, creative person | A person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination / imagination |
| Opposite | romanticist, romantic | An artist of the Romantic Movement or someone influenced by Romanticism |
| Spanish | clasicista | |
| Catalan | classicista | |
| Nouns | classicism | a movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms |
| Meaning | A student of ancient Greek and Latin. | |
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| Synonym | classical scholar | |
| Instances | Jowett, Benjamin Jowett | English classical scholar noted for his translations of Plato and Aristotle (1817-1893) |
| Murray, Gilbert Murray, George Gilbert Aime Murphy | British classical scholar (born in Australia) who advocated the League of Nations and the United Nations (1866-1957) | |
| Wolf, Friedrich August Wolf | German classical scholar who claimed that the Iliad and Odyssey were composed by several authors (1759-1824) | |
| Narrower | Latinist | A specialist in the Latin language |
| Broader | humanist | A classical scholar or student of the liberal arts |
| Nouns | classics | study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome |
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