Akademik

humanities
noun
studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)
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the college of arts and sciences

Syn: ↑humanistic discipline, ↑liberal arts, ↑arts
Hypernyms:
discipline, ↑subject, ↑subject area, ↑subject field, ↑field, ↑field of study, ↑study, ↑bailiwick
Hyponyms:
neoclassicism, ↑classicism, ↑classicalism, ↑Romanticism, ↑Romantic Movement, ↑English, ↑history, ↑art history, ↑chronology, ↑fine arts, ↑beaux arts, ↑performing arts, ↑Occidentalism, ↑Orientalism, ↑Oriental Studies, ↑philosophy, ↑literary study, ↑library science, ↑linguistics, ↑philology, ↑musicology, ↑Sinology, ↑stemmatology, ↑stemmatics, ↑trivium, ↑quadrivium

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n
arts, liberal arts, literature, classics, classical studies, philosophy

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plural noun (LIBERAL) ARTS, literature; classics, classical studies, classical literature.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.