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单词 academicism
释义

academicism

noun

ac·​a·​dem·​i·​cism ˌa-kə-ˈde-mə-ˌsi-zəm How to pronounce academicism (audio)
variants or less commonly academism
ə-ˈka-də-ˌmi-zəm How to pronounce academicism (audio)
1
: the doctrines of Plato's Academy
specifically : the skeptical doctrines of the later Academy holding that nothing can be known compare pyrrhonism
2
: a formal academic quality (as in art or music)
3
: purely speculative thoughts and attitudes

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web But for researchers like Garcia-Romeu, measuring and quantifying the relationship between mystical states and mental health improvement goes beyond mere academicism. Natan Ponieman, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2021 But three paintings from after 1900 stand out for their size and ambition, if also their increasing academicism. Roberta Smith, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2020

Word History

Etymology

academic entry 1 or academy + -ism

First Known Use

1610, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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