CLASSICAL
Scrabble letter values: C3L1A1S1S1I1C3A1L1 = 13
Definition
- noun traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste. — synonyms: classical_music, serious_music
- adjective of or relating to the first significant period of a civilization, culture, area of study, etc.. — synonyms: classic
- adjective of or relating to the study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome.
- adjective of or relating to the languages used by ancient standard authors.
- adjective well-known and long-established in form or style. — synonyms: classic
- adjective (physics) relating to or based on concepts that preceded the theories of relativity and quantum mechanics.
- adjective of or relating to music in the European tradition, such as symphonies and operas.
- adjective of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greeks and Romans, especially their art, literature, or culture. — synonyms: Greco-Roman, Graeco-Roman
Examples
- “classic Chinese pottery”
- “classical Marxism”
- “a classical scholar”