classical

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classical
adj. excellent; timeless; traditional; serving as a model (in art and literature); of or pertaining to Greek and Roman antiquities

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Classical
Classical may refer to:

European antiquity
  • Classical antiquity, a period of history from roughly the 7th or 8th century B.C.E. to the 5th century C.E. centered on the Mediterranean Sea
  • Classical architecture, architecture derived from Greek and Roman architecture of classical antiquity
  • Classical mythology, the body of myths from the ancient Greeks and Romans
  • Classical tradition, the reception of classical Greco-Roman antiquity by later cultures
  • Classics, study of the language and culture of classical antiquity, particularly its literature
  • Classicism, a high regard for classical antiquity in the arts

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classical

Adjective
1. of or characteristic of a form or system felt to be of first significance before modern times
(antonym) nonclassical
(similar) classic
(classification) fine arts, beaux arts
2. of recognized authority or excellence; "the definitive work on Greece"; "classical methods of navigation"
(synonym) authoritative, definitive
(similar) standard


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classical
příd.jm. klasický; vážný

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classical
Przym. klasyczny; klasyczny; poważny