What does literati mean?
Definitions for literati
ˌlɪt əˈrɑ ti, -ˈreɪ-; -ˈrɑ təs, -ˈreɪ-literati
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Princeton's WordNet
literatinoun
the literary intelligentsia
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literatinoun
Well-educated, literary people; intellectuals who are interested in literature
Etymology: from literatus
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
LITERATInoun
The learned.
Etymology: Italian.
I shall consult some literati on the project sent me for the discovery of the longitude. Spectator, №. 581.
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literati
Literati refers to intellectuals or highly educated individuals who are deeply interested in literature or scholarly works. The term often applies to scholars or those involved in literary, intellectual or academic endeavors.
Webster Dictionary
Literati
learned or literary men. See Literatus
Literati
of Literatus
Etymology: [See Literatus.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of literati in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of literati in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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