Academicist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Academicist is an adjective meaning Relating to academicism.
Meaning
Relating to academicism.
Example Sentences
In the last 75 years, the two main resident choreographers who have reshaped the Paris Opera Ballet are Serge Lifar and Rudolf Nureyev, intelligent stars whose choreography was generally empty, pompously (Lifar) or forcedly (Nureyev) academicist, astoundingly anti-musical in emphasis, strong on surface and almost entirely devoid of dance tone.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include academial, scholastic, scholastical, examinatorial, disciplinary, scholarly.
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