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| clas·si·cism [ klássi sìzzəm ] (plural clas·si·cisms) or clas·si·cal·ism [ klássik'l ìzzəm ] (plural clas·si·cal·isms) |
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1. restrained style in arts: a style of art and architecture based on Greek and Roman models or principles, characterized by regularity of form and restraint of expression
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2. Greek or Latin idiom: a Greek or Latin phrase or expression
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3. study of Greco-Roman culture: the study or knowledge of ancient Greece and Rome
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