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1. (adj.) classical
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Greek and Roman antiquity:
classical literature; classical languages.
2. classical
conforming to ancient Greek and Roman models in literature or art, or to later systems modeled upon them.
3. classical
marked by classicism:
classical simplicity.
4. classical
of, pertaining to, or being music of the European tradition marked by sophistication of structural elements and embracing opera, art song, symphonic and chamber music, and works for solo instrument.
5. classical
of, pertaining to, characterized by, or adhering to the chiefly homophonic musical style of the latter half of the 18th and the early 19th centuries.
6. classical
of or pertaining to the architecture of ancient Greece and Rome, characterized esp. by the employment of orders.
7. classical
of or pertaining to any style of architecture imitating the architecture of ancient Greece or Rome; neoclassic.
8. classical
simple, reposeful, well-proportioned, or symmetrical in a manner suggesting the architecture of ancient Greece and Rome.
9. classical
(often cap.) of or pertaining to a style of literature or art that adheres to established treatments and critical standards and that emphasizes formal simplicity, balance, and controlled emotion
10. classical
pertaining to or versed in the ancient classics:
a classical scholar.
11. classical
relating to or teaching academic branches of knowledge, as distinguished from technical subjects.
12. classical
accepted as standard and authoritative, as distinguished from novel or experimental:
classical physics.
13. (n.) classical
classical music.
Etymology: (1945–50)
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| Definition of 'Classical' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) classical music, classical, serious music
traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste
2. (adj) classical, classic
of or relating to the most highly developed stage of an earlier civilisation and its culture
"classic Cinese pottery"
3. (adj) authoritative, classical, classic, definitive
of recognized authority or excellence
"the definitive work on Greece"; "classical methods of navigation"
4. (adj) classical
of or relating to the study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome
" a classical scholar"
5. (adj) classical
(language) having the form used by ancient standard authors
"classical Greek
6. (adj) classical, classic, Greco-Roman, Graeco-Roman, Hellenic
of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greek and Roman cultures
"classical mythology"; "classical
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1. (adjective) classical
relating to ancient Greek or Latin
classical myths
2. classical
done in the traditional or original way
classical Liberal political views
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Classical
of or relating to the first class or rank, especially in literature or art
2. (noun) Classical
of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks and Romans, esp. to Greek or Roman authors of the highest rank, or of the period when their best literature was produced; of or pertaining to places inhabited by the ancient Greeks and Romans, or rendered famous by their deeds
3. (noun) Classical
conforming to the best authority in literature and art; chaste; pure; refined; as, a classical style
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Sense: (especially of literature, art etc) of ancient Greece and Rome
classical studies.
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 Afrikaans: klassieke |
 Arabic: كلاسيكي، قَديم |
 Bulgarian: класически |
 Brazilian: clássico |
 Czech: klasický, antický |
 German: klassisch |
 Danish: klassisk |
 Greek: που ανήκει στην κλασική ε |
 Spanish: clásico |
 Estonian: klassikaline |
 Farsi: مربوط به یونان و روم باست |
 Finnish: klassinen |
 French: classique |
 Hebrew: קְלָאסִי |
 Hindi: शास्त्रीय, क्लासिकी |
 Croatian: klasičan |
 Hungarian: klasszikus |
 Indonesian: klasik |
 Icelandic: fornfræða- |
 Italian: classico |
 Japanese: 古代ギリシャ・ローマ芸術の |
 Korean: 고대 그리스, 로마의 |
 Lithuanian: klasikos |
 Latvian: klasisks |
 Malay: pengajian klasik |
 Dutch: klassiek |
 Norwegian: klassisk |
 Polish: klasyczny |
 Persian: مربوط به یونان و روم باست |
 Pashto: كلاسيك ادبيات، نامتو اربي |
 Portuguese: clássico |
 Romanian: clasic |
 Russian: античный |
 Slovak: klasický |
 Slovenian: klasičen |
 Serbian: klasičan |
 Swedish: klassisk |
 Thai: ที่เป็นแบบดั้งเดิม |
 Turkish: klâsik |
 Taiwanese: (西洋文學)古希臘羅馬的 |
 Ukrainian: класичний |
 Urdu: قدیم ، پرانا |
 Vietnamese: kinhđiển |
 Chinese: 和古希腊与古罗马文化相关的 |
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