Meaning of Acmeism | Babel Free
ˈæk.miː.ɪz.əmDefinitions
A literary movement in early twentieth-century Russia, reacting against symbolism and concerned with greater immediacy in poetic language.
Examples
“A manifestation of Russian modernism that comprised those who had “overcome” symbolism, acmeism represents a facet of 20th-century Russian literature without a direct predecessor in Europe.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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