classical

nouns

traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste

of or relating to the most highly developed stage of an earlier civilisation and its culture

"classic Cinese pottery"

classic, classical

antonym

of recognized authority or excellence

"the definitive work on Greece"; "classical methods of navigation"

of or relating to the study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome

" a classical scholar"

classical

pertains to

(language) having the form used by ancient standard authors

"classical Greek

classical

is similar to

conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers

"standard English" (American); "received standard English is sometimes called the King's English" (British)

of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greek and Roman cultures

"classical mythology"; "classical