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man of letters

The phrase “man of letters” has 4 syllables: man of let-ters

It's pronounced as /mæn əv ˈlɛt̬·ərz/

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In the thesaurus, “man of letters” has 61 synonyms and 1 antonym.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for man of letters along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for man of letters

Antonyms for man of letters

Meanings of man of letters

  • noun
    1. A literary man; a scholar or author.

Example Sentences

  • Shakespeare is often considered a great man of letters.
  • He was respected as a man of letters for his extensive literary works.
  • The university invited a famous man of letters to give a lecture.
  • As a true man of letters, he spent most of his time writing and studying.
  • The museum displayed manuscripts written by a renowned man of letters.

On this page you'll find 62 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to man of letters, such as: auteur, author, autobiographer, bard, belle-lettrist, belletrist, biographer.

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