classicist

🇺🇸 /ˈklæsɪsɪst/ 🇬🇧 /ˈklæsɪsɪst/
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noun
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A person who studies ancient Greek or Latin languages and literature.

As a classicist, she spent her days deciphering ancient texts.

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A person who admires and follows the principles of classical art or literature.

The classicist argued that modern art lacks the elegance and harmony of classical works.

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n. A person who studies ancient Greek or Latin languages and literature.; A person who admires and follows the principles of classical art or literature.

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Plural classicists