Meaning
- (noun) One that is classical in some way; for example, a classical economist.
- (adjective) Of or relating to the first class or rank, especially in literature or art.
- (adjective) Of or pertaining to established principles in a discipline.
- (adjective) Describing European music and musicians of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
- (adjective) Describing art music (rather than pop, jazz, blues, etc), especially when played using instruments of the orchestra.
- (adjective) 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.
- (adjective) Conforming to the best authority in literature and art; chaste; pure; refined “classical dance.”
- (adjective) Pertaining to models of physical laws that do not take quantum or relativistic effects into account; Newtonian or Maxwellian.
Letter breakdown
- Classical contains 9 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
- It uses 5 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 13.
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- abhorrent
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Words starting with CLA
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- clacked
- clacking
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- claim
- claimant
- claimants
- claimed
- claiming
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- clairvoyance
- clairvoyant
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Reader questions
What does Classical mean?
One that is classical in some way; for example, a classical economist.
How many letters are in Classical?
Classical has 9 letters.
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