What does classical mean in English? Meaning of classical definition and abbreviation with examples.
Meaning of "classical": traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste
Noun
Meaning: traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical tasteSynonyms: classical
classical music
serious musicHyponyms: cantata
chamber music
concerto
fugue
opera
oratorio
rondeau
rondo
sonataHypernyms: genre
music genre
musical genre
musical styleMeaning of "classical": of or relating to the most highly developed stage of an earlier civilisation and its culture
Adjective
Meaning: of or relating to the most highly developed stage of an earlier civilisation and its cultureExample: classic Cinese potterySynonyms: classic
classicalAntonyms: nonclassicalSimilar: classic
classical
graeco-roman
greco-roman
hellenic
neoclassic
neoclassicalMeaning of "classical": of recognized authority or excellence
Adjective
Meaning: of recognized authority or excellenceExample: the definitive work on Greece
classical methods of navigationSynonyms: authoritative
classic
classical
definitiveSimilar: standardMeaning of "classical": of or relating to the study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome
Adjective
Meaning: of or relating to the study of the literary works of ancient Greece and RomeExample: a classical scholarSynonyms: classicalMeaning of "classical": (language) having the form used by ancient standard authors
Adjective
Meaning: (language) having the form used by ancient standard authorsExample: classical GreekSynonyms: classicalSimilar: received
standardMeaning of "classical": of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greek and Roman cultures
Adjective
Meaning: of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greek and Roman culturesExample: classical mythologySynonyms: classic
classical
graeco-roman
greco-roman
hellenicSimilar: classic
classicalAdjective: Of or relating to the first class or rank, especially in literature or art. Arbuthnot Mr. Greaves may justly be reckoned a classical author on this subject.Arbuthnot Mr. Greaves may justly be reckoned a classical author on this subject.Of or pertaining to established principles in a discipline. 1992, Rudolf M. Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, page vii Herbarium material does not, indeed, allow one to extrapolate safely: what you see is what you get; what you get is classical alpha-taxonomy which is, very largely and for sound reasons, in disrepute today.1992, Rudolf M. Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, page vii Herbarium material does not, indeed, allow one to extrapolate safely: what you see is what you get; what you get is classical alpha-taxonomy which is, very largely and for sound reasons, in disrepute today.(music) Describing European music and musicians of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.(informal, music) Describing serious music (rather than pop, jazz, blues etc), especially when played using instruments of the orchestra.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. Macaulay He [Atterbury] directed the classical studies of the undergraduates of his college.Macaulay He [Atterbury] directed the classical studies of the undergraduates of his college.Conforming to the best authority in literature and art; chaste; pure; refined; as, a classical style. Macaulay Classical, provincial, and national synods.Macaulay Classical, provincial, and national synods.(physics) Pertaining to models of physical laws that do not take quantum or relativistic effects into account; Newtonian or Maxwellian.Synonyms:
classic, academic, attic, bookish, canonical, humanistic, Latin, Hellenic, Doric, Greek, roman, scholastic, Ionic, Grecian, Augustan, Homeric, Virgilian, belletristic, canonic, classicistic, elegant, classic, harmonious, pure, refined, restrained, symmetrical, understated, well-proportioned,
Antonyms:
complicated, modern, unclassical, complicated, modern, unclassical,
