English Explanatory Dictionary

renaissance man

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Renaissance man.
noun
  1. A man who lived during the Renaissance period.
  2. A man with extraordinarily broad and comprehensive knowledge.

Word forms

renaissance man renaissance men

Etymology

After the Renaissance, as such a concept of man was developed in this period.

Synonyms

polyhistor polymath
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