Definitions for Classics
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Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. classicsnoun

   study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. classicsnoun

   The branch of the humanities comprising the languages, literature, philosophy, history, art, archaeology and other culture of the ancient Mediterranean World; especially Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome during the classical era.

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1. Classics

   Classics is the branch of the Humanities comprising the languages, literature, philosophy, history, art, archaeology and other culture of the ancient Mediterranean world; especially Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome during Classical Antiquity. Initially, the study of the Classics was the principal study in the humanities.

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1. Classics

   originally, and often still, the standard authors in the literature of Greece or Rome, now authors in any literature that represent it at its best, when, as Goethe has it, it is "vigorous, fresh, joyous, and healthy," as in the "Nibelungen," no less than in the "Iliad."

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1. • Literary Study

How to pronounce Classics?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Classics in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Classics in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Classics in a Sentence

1. Roberta Pipito:

   We all love a classic Memorial Day burger or summer salad, but let’s give these classics a little twist and welcome back summer with a bang.

2. Fernando Meirelles:

   Athens was about the classics, Beijing was grandiose and muscular, London was smart, and ours - ours will be cool.

3. Dominic Venegas:

   There’s a bit of elegance and history to the classics, and every father loves a classic.

4. Virginia Slovakia Peter Sagan:

   I am very happy, I was fighting always in the Tour de France and in the summer classics I was in the front but not the best, i am very happy for one big victory like this.

5. Tom Lewand:

   I do think that, even with the explosive growth in the smartwatch space, there still is an appetite for a beautiful timeless timepieces that are classics, things that can be handed down from generation to generation.

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