humanities vs classicism

classicism vs humanities

humanities and classicism both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
humanities	Yes	No	No	No
classicism	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, classicism is a hyponym of humanities; that is, classicism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than humanities:

humanities: studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)
classicism: a movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms

Other hyponyms of humanities include neoclassicism, classicalism, Romantic Movement, Romanticism, interior design, English, history, art history, chronology, beaux arts, fine arts, performing arts, Occidentalism, Oriental Studies, Orientalism, philosophy, literary study, library science, linguistics, philology, musicology, Sinology, stemmatics, stemmatology, trivium, quadrivium, game studies, ludology, Etruscology, area studies, film studies, cultural studies, theatre studies, theatrology, textual scholarship.

humanities (noun)	classicism (noun)
studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)	a movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms

Difference between humanities and classicism

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