classic
gb/klˈæsɪk/ us/klˈæsɪk/
B1
ఆంగ్లం
~ 1400
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
adjective
B1
property
1
excellent and lasting in value
Very good and important for a long time.
వాడుక నమూనా:
a classic [example/book/movie/etc.]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'classic' with 'classical'; 'classical' usually refers to traditional forms in art or music, not just high quality or timelessness.
పర్యాయపదాలు
timeless (Emphasizes that something remains relevant or appealing over time.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
forgettable (Suggests lacking lasting impact or value.)
పదకలయికలు
classic example
|classic novel
|classic design
|classic movie
|classic style
విషయాలు
culture
|arts
|evaluation
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- Casablanca is considered a classic film of the 1940s.
- This painting is a classic example of impressionism.
- Her outfit had a classic elegance that never goes out of style.
- It's a classic case of poor planning leading to failure.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- That book is a classic story.
- This is a classic movie from the 1980s.
- Paris is a classic place to visit.
- This is a classic example of a mistake.
adjective
B1
property
2
typical of a situation or category
Very typical for a kind of thing or situation.
వాడుక నమూనా:
a classic [mistake/case/symptom/etc.]
పర్యాయపదాలు
typical (Focuses on being representative rather than on quality or value.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
unusual (Suggests something not typical or expected.)
పదకలయికలు
classic mistake
|classic case
|classic symptom
|classic example
విషయాలు
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- Forgetting to save your work is a classic mistake.
- This is a classic symptom of the disease.
- It's a classic case of too little, too late.
- His response was a classic example of evasion.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- It was a classic mistake to leave the door open.
- This is a classic problem in math.
- That is a classic case of bad luck.
- This is a classic symptom of the flu.
నామవాచకం
B1
entity
3
famous and enduring work of art or literature
A book, film, song, or other work that people think is very good and important for a long time.
వాడుక నమూనా:
[something] is a classic
పర్యాయపదాలు
masterpiece (Often implies unmatched skill, not just enduring popularity.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
flop (Refers to something that fails commercially or critically.)
పదకలయికలు
literary classic
|film classic
|music classic
విషయాలు
arts
|culture
|arts_entertainment
|education
ఉదాహరణలు
- Moby-Dick is an American literary classic.
- That album has become a rock classic.
- The film quickly became a modern classic.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- This book is a classic.
- That movie is a classic from my childhood.
- The song is now a classic.
adjective
B2
property
4
relating to ancient Greece or Rome
About the old culture, art, and writing from ancient Greece or Rome.
వాడుక నమూనా:
classic [architecture/art/literature/etc.]
పర్యాయపదాలు
ancient Greek and Roman (Specifically indicates historical period and location.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
modern (Refers to contemporary times rather than ancient history.)
పదకలయికలు
classic architecture
|classic literature
|classic civilization
విషయాలు
history
|arts
|arts_entertainment
|education
ఉదాహరణలు
- The museum has an impressive collection of classic sculptures.
- She studied classic literature at university.
- The building's design was inspired by classic architecture.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- We saw classic buildings in Rome.
- He reads classic stories from Greece.
- The art is from the classic period.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
classic
IPA
GB/klˈæsɪk/
US/klˈæsɪk/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
clas - sic (2 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 1st syllable (clas)
పద రూపాలు
Adjective
- Base: classic
Noun
- Base: classic
- Plural: classics
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
classics
noun
Core family
classical
adjective B1
classically
adverb
Advanced or less common
classicist
noun
classicism
noun
పదప్రయోగాలు
a classic example of [something]
1/ə klˈæsɪk ɪɡzˈæmpəl əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
typical case illustrating something clearly
A very clear and typical case that shows what something is like.
ఉదాహరణలు
- This is a classic example of why you should double-check your work.
- The painting is a classic example of her early style.
a modern classic
1/ə mˈɑdɚn klˈæsɪk/
fixed phrase
recent work with lasting value status
A new book, film, or song that people think will stay famous and loved for many years.
ఉదాహరణలు
- The film quickly became known as a modern classic.
- Her 2005 album is now considered a modern classic.
an instant classic
1/ən ˈɪnstənt klˈæsɪk/
fixed phrase
immediately recognized as excellent and enduring
Something that people right away think will be famous and loved for a long time.
ఉదాహరణలు
- Her debut novel was an instant classic among critics.
- The match was so exciting that it became an instant classic.