HyperDic: sir_thomas_more

English > 1 sense of the expression Sir Thomas More:
NOUNperson Sir Thomas More, More, Thomas MoreEnglish statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded
English > Sir Thomas More: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningEnglish statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state.
SynonymsMore, Thomas More
Instance ofstatesman, solon, national leaderA man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
writer, authorWrites (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
SpanishThomas More
CatalanThomas More

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