classicism
/klæsɪ,sɪzəm/
noun
10 letters3 syllables16 points in Scrabble®20 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
NOUN
1
A movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms.
“classicism often derived its models from the ancient Greeks and Romans”
WORD FORMS
Related formclassicist
Related formclassicistic
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®16 points
Words With Friends®20 points
Double word32 points
Triple word48 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinassicismclay
Starts & ends withC … M
Syllablesclas · si · cism
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