What does CLASSICAL mean?
Definitions for CLASSICAL
ˈklæs ɪ kəlCLASSICAL
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word CLASSICAL.
Princeton's WordNet
classical music, classical, serious music(adj)
traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste
classical, classic(adj)
of or relating to the most highly developed stage of an earlier civilisation and its culture
"classic Cinese pottery"
authoritative, classical, classic, definitive(adj)
of recognized authority or excellence
"the definitive work on Greece"; "classical methods of navigation"
classical(adj)
of or relating to the study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome
" a classical scholar"
classical(adj)
(language) having the form used by ancient standard authors
"classical Greek
classical, classic, Greco-Roman, Graeco-Roman, Hellenic(adj)
of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greek and Roman cultures
"classical mythology"; "classical
Wiktionary
classical(Adjective)
Of or relating to the first class or rank, especially in literature or art.
Etymology: From classic, from Latin classicus (of the first class).
classical(Adjective)
Of or pertaining to established principles in a discipline.
Etymology: From classic, from Latin classicus (of the first class).
classical(Adjective)
Describing European music and musicians of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Etymology: From classic, from Latin classicus (of the first class).
classical(Adjective)
Describing serious music (rather than pop, jazz, blues etc), especially when played using instruments of the orchestra.
Etymology: From classic, from Latin classicus (of the first class).
classical(Adjective)
Of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks and Romans, especially 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.
Etymology: From classic, from Latin classicus (of the first class).
classical(Adjective)
Conforming to the best authority in literature and art; chaste; pure; refined; as, a classical style.
Etymology: From classic, from Latin classicus (of the first class).
Webster Dictionary
Classical(noun)
of or relating to the first class or rank, especially in literature or art
Etymology: [L. classicus relating to the classes of the Roman people, and especially to the frist class; hence, of the first rank, superior, from classis class: cf. F. classique. See Class, n.]
Classical(noun)
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
Etymology: [L. classicus relating to the classes of the Roman people, and especially to the frist class; hence, of the first rank, superior, from classis class: cf. F. classique. See Class, n.]
Classical(noun)
conforming to the best authority in literature and art; chaste; pure; refined; as, a classical style
Etymology: [L. classicus relating to the classes of the Roman people, and especially to the frist class; hence, of the first rank, superior, from classis class: cf. F. classique. See Class, n.]
British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'CLASSICAL' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2987
Adjectives Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'CLASSICAL' in Adjectives Frequency: #412
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of CLASSICAL in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of CLASSICAL in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of CLASSICAL in a Sentence
Louis Niessen and Jahangir Khan failure to provide health care for many leads to a lot of human suffering and loss of important adults in Louis Niessen and Jahangir Khan lives as they die prematurely, up to ten to twenty years too early or remain with disability from stroke or from a more classical tropical condition.
Lots of people are a bit intimidated by classical music; merge that with a really cool new technology (and) we hope that people who maybe didn’t know they love classical music now know they do and that there’s a renewed interest in a really great art form.
In literature, you either create a classical or create a foam! There is no in between!
Ferrets are classical animals in which to study influenza -- it's been done for decades, if scientists were looking for an animal model, they would reach for the ferrets first.
Marxism is like a classical building that followed the Renaissance; beautiful in its way, but incapable of growth.
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Translations for CLASSICAL
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- كلاسيكيArabic
- klassischGerman
- klasikaEsperanto
- clásicoSpanish
- کلاسیکPersian
- classiqueFrench
- clasaiceachIrish
- klasszikusHungarian
- դասականArmenian
- klasikaIdo
- classicoItalian
- קלַאסִיHebrew
- 古典的, クラシックJapanese
- کلاسیکیKurdish
- klasycznyPolish
- clássicoPortuguese
- clasică, clasic, clasiciRomanian
- классическийRussian
- класичан, klasičanSerbo-Croatian
- klasičenSlovene
- klassiskSwedish
- సంగీతంTelugu
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