HyperDic: rousseau

English > 2 senses of the word Rousseau:
NOUNperson Rousseau, Jean-Jacques RousseauFrench philosopher and writer born in Switzerland
person Rousseau, Henri Rousseau, Le Douanier RousseauFrench primitive painter (1844-1910)
Rousseau > pronunciation
Soundsruwsow'
RhymesAlonso ... virtuoso: 20 rhymes with sow...
English > Rousseau: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningFrench philosopher and writer born in Switzerland; believed that the natural goodness of man was warped by society; ideas influenced the French Revolution (1712-1778).
SynonymJean-Jacques Rousseau
Instance ofphilosopherA specialist in philosophy
writer, authorWrites (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
SpanishJean-Jacques Rousseau, Rousseau
CatalanJean-Jacques Rousseau, Rousseau
AdjectivesRousseauanof or pertaining to or characteristic of French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778)
English > Rousseau: 2 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningFrench primitive painter (1844-1910).
SynonymsHenri Rousseau, Le Douanier Rousseau
Instance ofpainterAn artist who paints / paints
SpanishHenri Rousseau
CatalanHenri Rousseau

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