| word | classical |
|---|---|
| definition | adjective You use classical to describe something that is traditional in form, style, or content . Fokine did not change the steps of classical ballet; instead he found new ways of using them. ...the scientific attitude of Smith and earlier classical economists. Classical music is music that is considered to be serious and of lasting value. Classical is used to describe things which relate to the ancient Greek or Roman civilizations. ...the healers of ancient Egypt and classical Greece. It's a technological achievement that is unrivalled in the classical world. ...classical architecture. A classical language is a form of a language that was used in ancient times and is now no longer used, or only used in formal writing . ...a line of classical Arabic poetry. |
| cefr-level | A2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:a2
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