classic

  • (s) of recognized authority or excellence
    • the definitive work on Greece
    • classical methods of navigation
    authoritative, classical, definitive,
  • (a) of or relating to the most highly developed stage of an earlier civilisation and its culture
    • classic Cinese pottery
    classical,
  • (s) of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greek and Roman cultures
    • classical mythology
    • classical
    Graeco-Roman, Greco-Roman, Hellenic, classical,

Nouns

  • (n) a creation of the highest excellence
  • (n) an artist who has created classic works

Synonyms

authoritative classical definitive Graeco-Roman Greco-Roman Hellenic

Antonyms

nonclassical

Words of close approximity

classy
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