classic (Meaning)
classic (n)
a creation of the highest excellence
an artist who has created classic works
classic (a)
of or relating to the first significant period of a civilization, culture, area of study, etc.
classic (s)
of a well-known type; remarkably typical
considered of the highest quality and lasting significance or worth
well-known and long-established in form or style
classic (n.)
Alt. of Classical
A work of acknowledged excellence and authority, or its author; -- originally used of Greek and Latin works or authors, but now applied to authors and works of a like character in any language.
One learned in the literature of Greece and Rome, or a student of classical literature.
Synonyms & Antonyms of classic
Synonyms:
- banner
- primo
- jim-dandy
- bang-up
- capital
- top-notch
- first-class
- A1
- tip-top
- superlative
- high-grade
- groovy
- swell
- crackerjack
- first-rate
- fancy
- sterling
- splendid
- superior
- dandy
- wizard
- fabulous
- top
- par excellence
- absolute
- impeccable
- choice
- keen
- nonpareil
- sensational
- nifty
- grand
- unsurpassed
Antonyms:
classic Sentence Examples
- "To Kill a Mockingbird" is considered a classic in American literature.
- The little black dress is a classic fashion staple.
- Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 is a classic example of Romantic-era music.
- Classic cars from the 1950s are highly sought after by collectors.
- Shakespeare's plays are timeless classics that continue to be performed worldwide.
- The film "Casablanca" is a classic of the golden age of Hollywood.
- Classic literature often explores universal themes of love, power, and identity.
- The Mona Lisa is a classic example of Renaissance art.
- A classic martini is made with gin and vermouth, garnished with an olive or lemon twist.
- The Greek myths are considered classics of ancient literature, inspiring countless works of art and literature throughout history.
FAQs About the word classic
a creation of the highest excellence, an artist who has created classic works, of or relating to the first significant period of a civilization, culture, area o
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substandard, normal, vile, bad, typical, vile, typical, substandard, unsatisfactory, unsatisfactory
"To Kill a Mockingbird" is considered a classic in American literature.
The little black dress is a classic fashion staple.
Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 is a classic example of Romantic-era music.
Classic cars from the 1950s are highly sought after by collectors.
