classic

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Of or relating to the first class or rank, especially in literature or art.

   “During the whole time of his abode in the university he generally spent thirteen hours of the day in study; by which assiduity besides an exact dispatch of the whole course of philosophy, he read over in a manner all classic authors that are extant[…]”

2. sıfat Exemplary of a particular style; defining a class or category; typical; archetypical; epitomic.

   “He has a classic case of narcissism.”

3. sıfat Exhibiting timeless quality and excellence.

   “"To Kill a Mockingbird" is a 1960 classic book by Harper Lee.”

4. sıfat Characteristic of or from the past; old; retro; vintage.

   “watching classic movies as a hobby”

5. sıfat Of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks and Romans, especially to Greek or Roman authors of the highest rank, or of the period when their best literature was produced; of or pertaining to places inhabited by the ancient Greeks and Romans, or rendered famous by their deeds.

   “1819, Felicia Hemans, The Widow of Crescentius Though throned midst Latium's classic plains.”

6. sıfat Traditional; original.

   “Users who dislike the new visual layout can return to classic mode.”

7. sıfat Extremely, and usually comically, apropos.

   “It was classic - the way she slipped on a banana peel while she was telling us all to be careful!”

8. isim A perfect and/or early example of a particular style.
9. isim An artistic work of lasting worth, such as a film or song; a work of enduring excellence.

   “JAMES CARTER: The man's destroying a classic!”

10. isim The author of such a work.

    “It was the first work to which he had put his name; and it at once raised him to the rank of a legitimate English classic.”

11. isim A major, long-standing sporting event.
12. isim Any of the British Classic Races, five long-standing Group 1 horse races run during the traditional flat racing season.

    “The goal of the top horses was to win a Classic (or preferably three, thus claiming the Triple Crown) or the Ascot Gold Cup, […]”

13. isim One learned in the literature of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome; a student of classical literature.