bloomsbury group in English

noun
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a group of writers, artists, and philosophers living in or associated with Bloomsbury in the early 20th century. Members of the group, which included Virginia Woolf, Lytton Strachey, Vanessa Bell, Duncan Grant, and Roger Fry, were known for their unconventional lifestyles and attitudes and were a powerful force in the growth of modernism.

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1. While an undergraduate he became romantically involved with various members of the Bloomsbury group.

2. 29 He had a rich and varied non-academic life as a government official and adviser, journalist, speculator, academic administrator, and member of the Cambridge Apostles and the Bloomsbury group.

3. Coterie: 1 n an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose Synonyms: camp , clique , ingroup , inner circle , pack Types: show 16 types hide 16 types Bloomsbury Group an inner circle of writers and artists and philosophers who lived in or around Bloomsbury early in the 20th century and were noted for their unconventional lifestyles