humanities

Definitions

1. Synonym of classical studies: the study of Ancient Greek and Latin, their literature, etc.
   obsolete, plural, plural-only
2. plural of letra (“letters”)
3. The study of language, literature, the arts, history, and philosophy, sometimes including religion.
   plural, plural-only
4. lyrics

Equivalents

Examples

“The Old Church is one of nearly 240 recipients of grants awarded by NEH for humanities projects in support⟳ of the preservation of historic collections, humanities documentaries and exhibitions, scholarly books and research⟳, and educational opportunities for teachers, according to the agency’s website.”

CEFR level