word
Classical
KLA-sih-kuhl
/ˈklæsɪkʌl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
classical
Dictionary meaning
Of or relating to the most highly developed stage of an earlier civilisation and its culture.
Examples
- Classical mythology.
- Classical Greek.
Synonyms: classic
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