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classicism

noun classicisms

  1. uncountable All the classical traditions of the art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome, especially the aspects of simplicity, elegance and proportion. It catches an American athleticism and energetic team spirit that still seem to smash European notions of ballet classicism, as does its dancers’ selfless manner and their practicelike costumes.
  2. uncountable Classical scholarship.
  3. countable A Latin or Ancient Greek expression used in an English sentence.

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noun classical traditions of the art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome

Españolclasicismo
中文古典主義 /古典主义 gǔdiǎnzhǔyì
Portuguêsclassicismo
Françaisclassicisme
DeutschKlassizismus
Italianoclassicismo
Ελληνικάκλασικισμός klasikismós
Русскийклассици́зм klassicízm

noun classical scholarship

中文古希臘與古羅馬文化研究 /古希腊与古罗马文化研究 Gǔ Xīlà yǔ Gǔ Luómǎ wénhuà yánjiū
Русскийкласси́ческое образова́ние klassíčeskoje obrazovánije

noun Latin or Ancient Greek expression used in an English sentence

中文古典用語 /古典用语 gǔdiǎn yòngyǔ

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@misc{classicism_2026,
  title = {classicism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/classicism},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}