NEOCLASSICISM

neoclassicism

(noun) revival of a classical style (in art or literature or architecture or music) but from a new perspective or with a new motivation

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

neoclassicism (countable and uncountable, plural neoclassicisms)

Any of several movements in the arts, architecture, literature and music that revived forms from earlier centuries.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

3 February 2025

CRAZY

(adjective) possessed by inordinate excitement; “the crowd went crazy”; “was crazy to try his new bicycle”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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