Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Related to ancient Greek or Roman art and literature, or traditional and long-lasting in nature.
Classical
/ˈklæsɪkəl/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
She loves listening to classical symphonies in the evening.
The museum houses a vast collection of classical sculptures.
Studying classical literature enriches one's understanding of culture.
Etymology:
Derived from the Latin word classicus, which referred to the highest class of citizens in the Roman Republic. By the 16th century, it described ancient Greek and Roman culture and has evolved to describe something traditional and long-lasting.
Usage Statistics:
16 mentions per 1 million words 
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