classical

classical
adj
1.Greek, Hellenistic, Attic, Archaic; Roman, Augustan, Ciceronian; heroic, epic; ancient.
2. harmonious, symmetrical, balanced, proportioned, well-proportioned; concinnous, eurhythmic, regular; simple, plain, inornate, pure, restrained, understated; lucid, clear, clear-cut, eloquent; elegant, refined, polished, finished; stately, dignified, reposeful, grand, majestic; artistic, aesthetic, tasteful.
3.Music. art, serious, Inf. longhair, symphonic, concert.
4. standard, definitive, authoritative, influential, weighty, prestigious.

A Note on the Style of the synonym finder. 2014.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Classical 24 — is a syndicated, satellite delivered public radio service providing classical music to its carrying stations. It generally airs overnights on many non commercial and a handful of commercial classical music stations. However, the service is… …   Wikipedia

  • classical — 1590s, of the highest rank, from CLASSIC (Cf. classic) + AL (Cf. al) (1). Classical music (1836) was defined originally against romantic music. [I]n general, as now used, the term classical includes the composers active in instrumental music from …   Etymology dictionary

  • Classical — Classical …   Википедия

  • classical — [klas′i kəl] adj. 1. CLASSIC (senses 1 & 3) 2. of the art, literature, and culture of the ancient Greeks and Romans, or their writers, artists, etc. 3. characteristic of or derived from the literary and artistic standards, principles, and methods …   English World dictionary

  • Classical — Diplomacy ou Classical pour sa commercialisation est un jeu inspiré des principes de Diplomatie. Jeu conçu par Andy D. Schwarz et Vincent Mous en 1998, joué dans un premier temps uniquement sur Internet, il n’a été édité que deux ans plus tard… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • classical — ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to ancient Greek or Latin literature, art, or culture. 2) (of a form of art or a language) representing an exemplary standard within a long established form. 3) (of music) of long established form or style or (more… …   English terms dictionary

  • classical — index conventional, traditional Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Classical — The word classical has several meanings. In general, these meanings refer to some past time, works of that era or later works influenced by that time. Classical things are often seen as ordered and part of high culture or a golden age, and… …   Wikipedia

  • classical — [[t]klæ̱sɪk(ə)l[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n You use classical to describe something that is traditional in form, style, or content. Fokine did not change the steps of classical ballet; instead he found new ways of using them. ...the scientific… …   English dictionary

  • classical — classicality, classicalness, n. classically, adv. /klas i keuhl/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Greek and Roman antiquity: classical literature; classical languages. 2. conforming to ancient Greek and Roman models in literature… …   Universalium

  • classical — clas|si|cal W3 [ˈklæsıkəl] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: classicus; CLASSIC1] 1.) belonging to a traditional style or set of ideas classical ballet/dance etc ▪ the classical theory of relativity 2.) relating to music that is considered… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”