English

classic

ˈklæsɪk, ˈklæ.sɪk, ˈklæs.ɪk
Meaning: judged over a period of time to be of the highest quality and outstanding of its kind
Part of Speech: Adjective Alternative Readings: ˈklæ.sɪk, ˈklæs.ɪk

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Example sentences

She wore a classic black dress that never goes out of style.
She wore a classic black dress that never goes out of style.
A warm cup of tea is a classic remedy for a sore throat.
A warm cup of tea is a classic remedy for a sore throat.
His film is derivative of classic movies.
His film is derivative of classic movies.
The movie is a clever parody of classic horror films.
The movie is a clever parody of classic horror films.
Rita Hayworth became a symbol of classic Hollywood glamour.
Rita Hayworth became a symbol of classic Hollywood glamour.

Usage Notes

Often used for things with timeless appeal or traditional design.

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