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Antiquarianism

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. Study or love of antiques.
    countable, uncountable
  2. Study or love of antiquity.
    countable, uncountable
  3. Archaism.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

2 more languages
Ελληνικάαρχαιογνωσία
Polskiantykwarstwo

Examples

“We cannot tell⟳ if we're facing "nonsense" words that she's coining afresh or obsolete, Old English antiquarianisms from before the standardization of spelling.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

antiquarianist Antiquarians antiquariat Antiquaries antiquarism antiquarist

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