classical, adj.
freq. cnt. 8
freq. cnt. 8
of or relating to the first significant period of a civilization, culture, area of study, etc.
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 8
classic classical
sample sentences
"classic Chinese pottery""classical Marxism"
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antonym
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of or relating to the languages used by ancient standard authors
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classical
of or relating to the study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome
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classical
of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greeks and Romans, especially their art, literature, or culture
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Graeco-Roman Greco-Roman classical
sample sentences
"classical mythology""the classical world"
of or relating to music in the European tradition, such as symphonies and operas
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classical
sample sentences
"classical music"
(physics) relating to or based on concepts that preceded the theories of relativity and quantum mechanics
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classical
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similar to
domain of synset (topic)
well-known and long-established in form or style
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classic classical
sample sentences
"a classical ballet""classic double-breasted suit"
"the classic struggle between good and evil"
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similar to