- clas·si·cist
- /ˈklæsəsıst/ noun, pl -cists [count]formal2 : someone who prefers a traditional and usually graceful and simple style in art, literature, music, architecture, etc. : a person who favors classicism
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clas|si|cist — «KLAS uh sihst», noun. 1. a follower of the principles of classicism in literature and art. 2. an expert in the literature of ancient Greece and Rome. 3. a person who urges the study of Greek and Latin … Useful english dictionary
ne|o|clas|si|cist — «NEE oh KLAS uh sihst, KLAHS », noun. a follower of neoclassicism … Useful english dictionary
cist — ab·a·cist; aero·dy·nam·i·cist; an·gli·cist; at·ti·cist; ax·i·o·mat·i·cist; bel·li·cist; bib·li·cist; celt·i·cist; cist; clas·si·cist; cy·ber·net·i·cist; ec·u·men·i·cist; em·pir·i·cist; en·er·get·i·cist; ep·i·cist; eu·gen·i·cist; ex·or·cist;… … English syllables
clas — an·a·clas·tic; an·e·mo·clas·tic; an·ti·clas·tic; at·mo·clas·tic; bi·o·clas·tic; cata·clas·tic; clas·mat·o·cyte; clas·ma·to·sis; clas·si·cal·ism; clas·si·cal·ist; clas·si·cal·i·ty; clas·si·cal·ize; clas·si·cal·ly; clas·si·cism; clas·si·cist;… … English syllables
classicist — clas·si·cist … English syllables
classicist — clas•si•cist [[t]ˈklæs ə sɪst[/t]] also clas•si•cal•ist [[t] ɪ kə lɪst[/t]] n. 1) lit. fia an adherent of classicism in literature or art 2) an authority on the classics; a classical scholar • Etymology: 1820–30 … From formal English to slang
classicist — clas|si|cist [ˈklæsısıst] n someone who studies ↑classics … Dictionary of contemporary English
classicist — clas|si|cist [ klæsısıst ] noun count 1. ) someone who studies classics 2. ) an artist or writer whose work is based on the principles of classicism … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
si — ab·ba·si; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·stru·si·ty; ac·ces·si·bil·i·ty; ac·ces·si·ble; ac·qui·si·tion; acra·si·a·les; acra·si·e·ae; ac·ro·tar·si·al; ac·ro·tar·si·um; adi·ba·si; ad·mis·si·bil·i·ty; ad·mis·si·ble; ad·ver·si·ty; aero·si·nus·i·tis; ali·si·er; … English syllables
neoclassic — ne•o•clas•sic [[t]ˌni oʊˈklæs ɪk[/t]] also ne o•clas′si•cal adj. archit. fia/mad/lit. (sometimes cap.) of, pertaining to, or designating a revival or adaptation of classical styles, principles, etc., as in art, literature, music, or architecture… … From formal English to slang
