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BELLES-LETTRES Antonyms

There are 7 antonyms of the word belles-lettres. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For BELLES-LETTRES

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academic
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• associated with academia or an academy

noun

• an educator who works at a college or university

adjective satellite

• hypothetical or theoretical and not expected to produce an immediate or practical result

• marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects

nonfiction
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• prose writing that is not fictional

practical
adjectiveadj
adjective

• concerned with actual use or practice

adjective satellite

• guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory

• being actually such in almost every respect

• having or put to a practical purpose or use

professional
adjectiveadj
adjective

• engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihood

• of or relating to or suitable as a profession

• characteristic of or befitting a profession or one engaged in a profession

• of or relating to a profession

noun

• a person engaged in one of the learned professions

• an athlete who plays for pay

• an authority qualified to teach apprentices

adjective satellite

• engaged in by members of a profession

scholarly
adjectiveadj
adjective

• characteristic of scholars or scholarship

science
nounn
noun

• a particular branch of scientific knowledge

• ability to produce solutions in some problem domain

technical
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical skill

• characterizing or showing skill in or specialized knowledge of applied arts and sciences

• of or relating to a practical subject that is organized according to scientific principles

• relating to or concerned with machinery or tools

• according to strict interpretation of the law or set of rules

noun

• a pickup truck with a gun mounted on it

• (basketball) a foul that can be assessed on a player or a coach or a team for unsportsmanlike conduct; does not usually involve physical contact during play

adjective satellite

• of or relating to or requiring special knowledge to be understood

• resulting from or dependent on market factors rather than fundamental economic considerations

Alternatives for ACADEMIC

Alternatives for PRACTICAL

Alternatives for PROFESSIONAL

Alternatives for SCHOLARLY

Alternatives for SCIENCE

Alternatives for TECHNICAL

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