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classicist


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who specializes in the study of classical literature and art, particularly from Ancient Greece and Rome.

    - "The classicist's deep knowledge of ancient civilizations influenced her research."
    - "The classicist's lecture on Greek mythology captivated the audience."

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classicist , classicistic , classicists
Etymology
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From the Latin classicus, meaning 'pertaining to the school'. In the context of art and literature, it refers to works that have had a lasting influence and are considered of the highest quality.


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  1. The term classicist was first used in the 16th century to refer to works of art that were considered to be of the highest quality and had a lasting influence.

  2. Many famous classicists have made significant contributions to our understanding of ancient civilizations, including archaeologists, historians, and philosophers.


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  1. Classicism: A cultural movement that emphasizes the study and imitation of the art, literature, and philosophy of ancient civilizations, particularly those of Ancient Greece and Rome.


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The term classicist refers to someone who studies and appreciates the art, literature, and philosophy of ancient civilizations, particularly those of Ancient Greece and Rome. Classicists may focus on specific areas such as mythology, language, history, or archaeology. Their work often contributes to our understanding of the cultural and historical significance of these civilizations.

How to Memorize "classicist"

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    - Visualize a person in ancient Greek clothing, poring over ancient texts in a library.

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    - Associate the word classicist with the image of a scholar studying ancient texts.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that a classicist is someone who studies the classics, or the best works of ancient civilizations.


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