humanities
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humanities
- /hjuˈmæn.ɪ.tiz/ US
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Synonym of classical studies: the study of Ancient Greek and Latin, their literature, etc.
Similar: classical studies
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The study of language, literature, the arts, history, and philosophy, sometimes including religion.
The Old Church is one of nearly 240 recipients of grants awarded by NEH for humanities projects in support of the preservation of historic collections, humanities documentaries and exhibitions, scholarly books and research, and educational opportunities for teachers, according to the agency’s websit
Similar: belles-lettres, arts
Similar: humanistic discipline, humanities
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: liberal arts, arts, humanistic discipline, classics, humanist, letters, cultural, sciences, science, humanistic, humanitarian, humane, ssh, human, humanists, lettres
noun
Similar: humanistic discipline, humanities
noun
Similar: humanistic discipline, humanities
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noun language, literature, etc.
| Español | humanidades, letras humanas |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 인문학 inmunhak |
| 日本語 | 人文科学 jinbun kagaku, 人文学 jinbungaku |
| 中文 | 人文科學 /人文科学 rénwén kēxué |
| हिन्दी | मानविकी mānvikī |
| Português | humanas |
| Français | sciences humaines |
| Deutsch | Geisteswissenschaften, Humanwissenschaften |
| Italiano | scienze umanistiche |
| Ελληνικά | ανθρωπιστικές επιστήμες anthropistikés epistímes, θεωρητικές επιστήμες theoritikés epistímes |
| Română | umanioare |
| Русский | гуманита́рные нау́ки gumanitárnyje naúki |
| Tiếng Việt | khoa học nhân văn |
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