Rousseau meaning

What does “rousseau” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“rousseau” is a noun with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland; believed that the natural goodness of man was warped by society; ideas influenced the French Revolution (1712-1778).

rousseau

noun

  1. French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland; believed that the natural goodness of man was warped by society; ideas influenced the French Revolution (1712-1778)

  2. French primitive painter (1844-1910)

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University