neoclassicism

English

Etymology

From neo- +‎ classic +‎ -ism.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌni.oʊˈklæ.sɪˌsɪ.zm̩/
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Noun

neoclassicism (countable and uncountable, plural neoclassicisms)

  1. (art) Any of several movements in the arts, architecture, literature and music that revived forms from earlier centuries, especially those of the ancient Greeks and ancient Romans.
    Synonym: neoclassicalism
  • neoclassical (which also has senses related to economics and political economy)

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