'Classicist' definitions:
Definition of 'classicist'
(from WordNet)
noun
An artistic person who adheres to classicism [ant: romantic, romanticist]
noun
A student of ancient Greek and Latin [syn: classicist, classical scholar]
Definition of 'Classicist'
From: GCIDE
- Classicist \Clas"si*cist\, n. One learned in the classics; an advocate for the classics. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'classicist'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- academician,
- antiquarian,
- antiquary,
- antique collector,
- antique dealer,
- antique-car collector,
- archaeologist,
- archaist,
- bookman,
- clerk,
- colossus of knowledge,
- dryasdust,
- genius,
- giant of learning,
- humanist,
- Jonathan Oldbuck,
- laudator temporis acti,
- learned clerk,
- learned man,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- lover of learning,
- man of learning,
- man of letters,
- mastermind,
- medievalist,
- mine of information,
- Miniver Cheevy,
- philologist,
- philologue,
- philomath,
- philosophe,
- philosopher,
- plain stylist,
- polyhistor,
- polymath,
- Pre-Raphaelite,
- pundit,
- purist,
- savant,
- scholar,
- scholastic,
- schoolman,
- student,
- walking encyclopedia