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classical

adjective
  1. of or relating to the most highly developed stage of an earlier civilisation and its culture
    classic
  2. of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greek and Roman cultures
    “classical mythology”
    classicgreco-romangraeco-romanhellenic
  3. of recognized authority or excellence
    classicdefinitiveauthoritative
  4. (language) having the form used by ancient standard authors
    “classical Greek”
  5. of or relating to the study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome
    “a classical scholar”
noun
  1. traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste
    classical musicserious music