Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
classic
Adjective / Noun
/ˈklæs.ɪk/
Definition
A work of art, literature, or music that is considered to be of the highest quality and has enduring relevance.
Examples
- The novel ‘Pride and Prejudice’ is considered a classic of English literature.
- She wore a classic little black dress that never goes out of style.
- The band’s classic hits still resonate with audiences today.
Meaning
The term ‘classic’ refers to something of lasting significance or excellence across time and culture.
Synonyms
- Timeless
- Enduring
- Traditional
- Exemplary