"classic" meaning in English

See classic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈklæs.ɪk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-classic.wav Forms: more classic [comparative], most classic [superlative]
Rhymes: -æsɪk Etymology: From French classique, from Latin classicus (“relating to the classes of Roman citizenry, especially the highest”), from classis. By surface analysis, class + -ic. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|classique|}} French classique, {{der|en|la|classicus|t=relating to the classes of Roman citizenry, especially the highest}} Latin classicus (“relating to the classes of Roman citizenry, especially the highest”), {{surf|en|class|-ic}} By surface analysis, class + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj}} classic (comparative more classic, superlative most classic)
  1. Of or relating to the first class or rank, especially in literature or art. Translations (of or relating to the first class or rank): klassinen (Finnish), elsőrangú (Hungarian), tauhira (Maori)
    Sense id: en-classic-en-adj-094~DAhd Categories (other): Terms with Hungarian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 11 3 11 4 14 5 3 2 1 3 21 21 Disambiguation of 'of or relating to the first class or rank': 70 3 11 4 9 3
  2. Exemplary of a particular style; defining a class/category; typical. Translations (exemplary of a particular style): klassiek (Afrikaans), դասական (dasakan) (Armenian), класически (klasičeski) (Bulgarian), clàssic (Catalan), klasický [masculine] (Czech), klassisk (Danish), klassinen (Finnish), classique [feminine, masculine] (French), klassisch (German), קלאסי (klasi) [masculine] (Hebrew), tipikus (Hungarian), jellegzetes (Hungarian), clasaiceach (Irish), classico (Italian), klassesch (Luxembourgish), wódáanii (Navajo), klasyczny [masculine] (Polish), clássico (Portuguese), класси́ческий (klassíčeskij) (Russian), кла̀сичан [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), klàsičan [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), klasičen (Slovene), clásico (Spanish), klassisk (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-classic-en-adj-W84MDKvR Disambiguation of 'exemplary of a particular style': 2 91 2 3 2 1
  3. Exhibiting timeless quality and excellence. Translations (exhibiting timeless quality): klassiek (Afrikaans), դասական (dasakan) (Armenian), класически (klasičeski) (Bulgarian), clàssic (Catalan), klasický [masculine] (Czech), klassisk (Danish), klasika (Esperanto), klassinen (Finnish), classique [feminine, masculine] (French), klassisch (German), örök (Hungarian), örök érvényű (Hungarian), időtlen (Hungarian), klasika (Ido), clasaiceach (Irish), classico (Italian), klassesch (Luxembourgish), klasyczny [masculine] (Polish), clássico (Portuguese), кла̀сичан [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), klàsičan [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), tidlös (Swedish), klassisk (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-classic-en-adj-GJ0PDMhX Categories (other): Terms with Hungarian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 11 3 11 4 14 5 3 2 1 3 21 21 Disambiguation of 'exhibiting timeless quality': 5 2 82 5 4 2
  4. Characteristic of or from the past; old; retro; vintage.
    Sense id: en-classic-en-adj-UQxxjQYB
  5. Of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks and Romans, especially to Greek or Roman authors of the highest rank, or of the period when their best literature was produced; of or pertaining to places inhabited by the ancient Greeks and Romans, or rendered famous by their deeds. Categories (topical): People Translations (of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks and Romans): класически (klasičeski) (Bulgarian), klassisk (Danish), antik (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-classic-en-adj-FS0eIzM1 Disambiguation of People: 2 2 1 9 29 0 2 0 0 0 32 23 Categories (other): Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Kazakh translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Slovene translations Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 5 2 6 3 15 6 3 2 1 4 26 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 5 2 7 4 15 2 2 2 1 4 25 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 7 3 7 4 14 6 3 2 1 4 24 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 6 2 8 4 14 3 2 3 1 4 25 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 11 3 11 4 14 5 3 2 1 3 21 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 10 2 7 4 14 2 2 2 1 4 26 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Kazakh translations: 5 2 7 4 13 6 3 2 1 4 26 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 5 2 7 4 14 2 2 2 1 4 26 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 7 8 7 4 12 2 7 3 1 4 22 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 5 2 7 3 13 6 3 2 1 5 26 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 5 2 7 4 13 7 3 2 1 4 25 29 Disambiguation of 'of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks and Romans': 2 1 2 1 93 1
  6. Traditional; original. Translations (traditional, original): perinteinen (Finnish), hagyományos (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-classic-en-adj-44yi927l Disambiguation of 'traditional, original': 1 2 2 1 1 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: classical (alt: See classical § Usage notes regarding differentiation.), classick [obsolete]

Noun

IPA: /ˈklæs.ɪk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-classic.wav Forms: classics [plural]
Rhymes: -æsɪk Etymology: From French classique, from Latin classicus (“relating to the classes of Roman citizenry, especially the highest”), from classis. By surface analysis, class + -ic. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|classique|}} French classique, {{der|en|la|classicus|t=relating to the classes of Roman citizenry, especially the highest}} Latin classicus (“relating to the classes of Roman citizenry, especially the highest”), {{surf|en|class|-ic}} By surface analysis, class + -ic Head templates: {{en-noun}} classic (plural classics)
  1. A perfect and/or early example of a particular style. Translations (example): klassieke (Afrikaans), образе́ц (obrazéc) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 典型 (diǎnxíng) (Chinese Mandarin), klassikko (Finnish), classique [masculine] (French), Klassiker [masculine] (German), clasaic [feminine] (Irish), clasaiceach [masculine] (Irish), classico [masculine] (Italian), 전형 (jeonhyeong) (Korean), clássico [masculine] (Portuguese), образе́ц (obrazéc) [masculine] (Russian), clásico [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-classic-en-noun-ai0FNrV0 Disambiguation of 'example': 71 4 0 8 11 6
  2. An artistic work of lasting worth, such as a film or song; a work of enduring excellence.
    Sense id: en-classic-en-noun-L5c7Tq~W
  3. The author of such a work. Translations (author): դասական (dasakan) (Armenian), klassiker [common-gender] (Danish), klassikko (Finnish), klasszikus (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-classic-en-noun-itqbY8Ab Disambiguation of 'author': 0 0 100 0 0 0
  4. A major, long-standing sporting event.
    Sense id: en-classic-en-noun-0CnL47Zd
  5. A major, long-standing sporting event.
    (horse racing) Any of the British Classic Races, five long-standing Group 1 horse races run during the traditional flat racing season.
    Categories (topical): People Categories (lifeform): Horse racing Translations (sports event): klassieke (Afrikaans), класика (klasika) [feminine] (Bulgarian), klassieker [masculine] (Dutch), klassikko (Finnish), classique [masculine] (French), Klassiker [masculine] (German), classico [masculine] (Italian), clássico [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-classic-en-noun-a4MLbkHU Disambiguation of People: 2 2 1 9 29 0 2 0 0 0 32 23 Categories (other): Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Kazakh translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Slovene translations Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 5 2 6 3 15 6 3 2 1 4 26 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 7 2 7 4 13 3 2 2 1 6 30 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 5 2 7 4 15 2 2 2 1 4 25 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 7 3 7 4 14 6 3 2 1 4 24 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 6 2 8 4 14 3 2 3 1 4 25 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 11 3 11 4 14 5 3 2 1 3 21 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 10 2 7 4 14 2 2 2 1 4 26 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Kazakh translations: 5 2 7 4 13 6 3 2 1 4 26 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 5 2 7 4 14 2 2 2 1 4 26 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 7 8 7 4 12 2 7 3 1 4 22 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 5 2 7 3 13 6 3 2 1 5 26 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 5 2 7 4 13 7 3 2 1 4 25 29 Topics: hobbies, horse-racing, horseracing, horses, lifestyle, pets, racing, sports Disambiguation of 'sports event': 0 0 0 44 56 0
  6. (dated) One learned in the literature of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome; a student of classical literature. Tags: dated Categories (topical): People Translations (learned one): klassiker [common-gender] (Danish), classicus [masculine] (Dutch), klassisti (Finnish), klasszika-filológus (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-classic-en-noun-kRnOQWzX Disambiguation of People: 2 2 1 9 29 0 2 0 0 0 32 23 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Kazakh translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Luxembourgish translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Navajo translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 1 12 2 10 2 1 1 0 4 17 41 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 8 2 12 4 8 1 2 4 1 6 17 34 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 5 2 11 3 9 1 2 3 1 5 17 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 1 9 2 10 3 1 1 0 6 20 42 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 1 10 1 9 1 1 1 1 2 17 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 5 2 7 4 12 7 3 2 1 4 23 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 5 2 6 3 15 6 3 2 1 4 26 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 5 2 7 4 15 2 2 2 1 4 25 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 7 3 7 4 14 6 3 2 1 4 24 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 6 2 7 3 12 2 1 2 1 3 24 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 6 2 10 4 9 2 3 4 1 6 18 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 5 1 8 2 12 1 2 2 1 4 22 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 6 2 8 4 14 3 2 3 1 4 25 28 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 7 2 9 3 9 3 2 3 1 8 20 32 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 7 3 11 5 9 4 3 4 1 6 16 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 8 2 8 5 19 3 2 3 1 5 18 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 11 3 11 4 14 5 3 2 1 3 21 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 6 2 9 3 8 1 2 2 1 5 21 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 10 2 7 4 14 2 2 2 1 4 26 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 7 2 10 3 9 2 2 3 1 6 18 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 7 2 10 3 9 2 2 3 1 6 18 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Kazakh translations: 5 2 7 4 13 6 3 2 1 4 26 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 5 2 7 4 14 2 2 2 1 4 26 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Luxembourgish translations: 6 2 8 3 12 2 2 3 1 4 21 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 10 3 14 4 10 2 2 2 1 5 18 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 5 2 8 4 13 2 2 2 1 4 24 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Navajo translations: 5 1 7 3 12 3 2 2 1 5 21 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 7 8 7 4 12 2 7 3 1 4 22 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 5 2 7 3 13 6 3 2 1 5 26 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 7 2 10 3 9 2 2 3 1 6 18 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 5 2 7 4 13 7 3 2 1 4 23 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 5 2 7 4 13 7 3 2 1 4 25 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 5 1 12 3 11 1 2 3 1 4 18 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 5 2 7 4 15 2 2 2 1 4 25 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 6 2 10 4 9 1 3 4 1 6 18 35 Disambiguation of 'learned one': 2 3 0 3 8 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: classick [obsolete] Related terms: classical, classics Translations (lasting work): klassieke (Afrikaans), кла́сика (klásika) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 經典 (Chinese Mandarin), 经典 (jīngdiǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), 名著 (míngzhù) (Chinese Mandarin), klassiker [common-gender] (Danish), klassieker [masculine] (Dutch), klassikko (Finnish), classique [masculine] (French), Klassiker [masculine] (German), klasszikus (Hungarian), clasaic [feminine] (Irish), clasaiceach [masculine] (Irish), classico [masculine] (Italian), クラシック (kurashikku) (Japanese), 古典 (koten) (alt: こてん) (Japanese), классика (klassika) (Kazakh), 고전 (gojeon) (alt: 古典) (Korean), 클래식 (keullaesik) (Korean), pakitūroa (Maori), clássico [masculine] (Portuguese), кла́ссика (klássika) [feminine] (Russian), clásico (Spanish), clasur [masculine] (Welsh)
Disambiguation of 'lasting work': 0 54 46 0 0 0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "1963, Margery Allingham, “Eye Witness”, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC, page 249:",
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "lasting work",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "klassieker"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "lasting work",
      "word": "klassikko"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "lasting work",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "classique"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "lasting work",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Klassiker"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "lasting work",
      "word": "klasszikus"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "lasting work",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "clasaic"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "lasting work",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "clasaiceach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "lasting work",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "classico"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kurashikku",
      "sense": "lasting work",
      "word": "クラシック"
    },
    {
      "alt": "こてん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "koten",
      "sense": "lasting work",
      "word": "古典"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "klassika",
      "sense": "lasting work",
      "word": "классика"
    },
    {
      "alt": "古典",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gojeon",
      "sense": "lasting work",
      "word": "고전"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "keullaesik",
      "sense": "lasting work",
      "word": "클래식"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "lasting work",
      "word": "pakitūroa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "lasting work",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "clássico"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "klássika",
      "sense": "lasting work",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кла́ссика"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "lasting work",
      "word": "clásico"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "lasting work",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "clasur"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "dasakan",
      "sense": "author",
      "word": "դասական"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "author",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "klassiker"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "author",
      "word": "klassikko"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "author",
      "word": "klasszikus"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "sports event",
      "word": "klassieke"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "klasika",
      "sense": "sports event",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "класика"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "sports event",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "klassieker"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "sports event",
      "word": "klassikko"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "sports event",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "classique"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "sports event",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Klassiker"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "sports event",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "classico"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "sports event",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "clássico"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "learned one",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "klassiker"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "learned one",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "classicus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "learned one",
      "word": "klassisti"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "learned one",
      "word": "klasszika-filológus"
    }
  ],
  "word": "classic"
}

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