academicism (2 synonym found)

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Definition of academicism:

(n) : (art, literature) Traditional or orthodox formalism; conventionalism.
(n) : Speculative thoughts and attitudes.
(n) : A mannerism or mode peculiar to an academy.
(n) : (classical studies, sometimes capitalized) The doctrines of Plato's academy; specifically the skeptical doctrines of the later academy stating that nothing can be known; a tenet of the Academic philosophy; state of being Academic.
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Definition of academicism:

(n) : (art, literature) Traditional or orthodox formalism; conventionalism.
(n) : Speculative thoughts and attitudes.
(n) : A mannerism or mode peculiar to an academy.
(n) : (classical studies, sometimes capitalized) The doctrines of Plato's academy; specifically the skeptical doctrines of the later academy stating that nothing can be known; a tenet of the Academic philosophy; state of being Academic.
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