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literati

/ˌlɪtəˈrɑːti/noun

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साहित्यकार वर्ग, विद्वत्जन, साहित्य-प्रेमी बुद्धिजीवी

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noun
  1. 1

    [plural] formal

    educated and intelligent people who enjoy literature

    साहित्यकार वर्ग, विद्वत्जन, साहित्य-प्रेमी बुद्धिजीवी

    • The Jaipur Literature Festival attracts the literati from all over the world.

    Synonyms intelligentsia intellectuals scholars men and women of letters

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

intelligentsia intellectuals scholars men and women of letters

§Grammar and usage

Literati is a plural noun, so we say 'the literati were present', not 'the literati was present'.

Literati एक plural noun है, इसलिए 'the literati were present' कहा जाता है, 'the literati was present' नहीं।