humanities
English
Pronunciation
Noun
humanities
- (obsolete) Synonym of classical studies: the study of Ancient Greek and Latin, their literature, etc.
- The study of language, literature, the arts, and philosophy, sometimes including religion
Synonyms
- (language, literature, etc.): belles-lettres (obsolete)
Related terms
Translations
classical studies — see classical studies
language, literature, etc.
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Further reading
- humanities on Wikipedia.Wikipedia