classical style
ˈklæsɪkəl staɪl
Definition

Definition of classical style - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
traditiontraditional style in literature or fashion
  • Her writing reflects a classical style.
2.
musicTECH.traditional and timeless style in musicTECH.
  • The symphony was composed in a classical style.
3.
architectureTECH.way of building with ancient Greek and Roman elementsTECH.
  • The building was designed in a classical style.
neoclassical traditional
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Expressions with classical

classical musicn.
traditional genre of music emphasizing formal styles and structures
Classical music often includes works by composers like Bach and Mozart.
classical balletn.
traditional ballet style with precise, graceful movements
She trained in classical ballet from a young age.
classical guitaristn.
person skilled in playing classical guitar
She is a renowned classical guitarist known for her technical proficiency.
classical mythologyn.
myths from ancient Greek and Roman cultures
Classical mythology includes stories of Zeus and Hercules.
classical chessn.
traditional form of chess with standard time controls
He prefers classical chess over blitz or rapid formats.
classical architecturen.
architecture influenced by ancient Greek or Roman styles
The museum's facade is a fine example of classical architecture.

Expressions with style

in styleadj.
fashionable or trendy at the moment
Her outfit is always in style.
big styleadv.
in a very impressive or grand way
They celebrated their anniversary big style with a huge party.
granny stylen.
old-fashioned or unconventional method of doing something
She cooked the meal granny style, without modern gadgets.
style oneselfv.
portray oneself as having a certain identity
He styled himself as an expert in the field.
do it in stylev.
perform an action with elegance
She always manages to do it in style, no matter the occasion.
out of styleadj.
no longer fashionable or trendy
Those shoes are out of style now.
travel in stylev.
go on a trip with comfort luxury and impressive appearance
They always travel in style, staying at the most elegant hotels.
go out in stylev.
leave or finish something impressively
He decided to go out in style with a grand farewell party.
live in stylev.
live with elegance and luxury
They always manage to live in style despite their budget.
not one's styleadj.
not matching someone's personal taste or preference
Wearing bright colors is not my style.

Terms related to classical style

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
classaestheticconventionalelegancefashionheritageliteraturetimelessvintagechamber musiccompositionconcerto

Terms with classical style included in their meaning

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modern dancen.
art
style of theatrical dance rejecting classical ballet form and structure
neoclassicaladj.
music
related to classical music style revival
classicistn.
art
advocate of classical style in art or literature
ordern.
architecture
style or manner in classical architecture
classicizingadj.
style
adopting a classical style or approach
concertanten.
classical style
piece featuring one or more soloists against a larger group
culteranismon.
baroque literature
baroque Spanish writing style with ornate words, metaphors, and classical allusions
Ionic ordern.
architecture
style of classical architecture characterized by scroll-like capitals

Examples of classical style in a sentence

  • His paintings exhibit a classical style influence.
  • The concert featured pieces in a classical style.
  • She prefers listening to music in a classical style.
  • The museum features a classical style in its design.
  • They admired the classical style of the ancient ruins.

View all translations of classical style

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  1. French:style classique, style traditionnel, ...
  2. German:klassischer Stil, klassische Architektur, ...
  3. Italian:stile classico, ...
  4. Spanish:estilo clásico, ...
  5. Portuguese:estilo clássico, ...
  6. Chinese:古典风格, ...
  7. Japanese:古典的なスタイル, 古典様式, ...
  8. Arabic:أُسْلُوب كِلَاسِيكِيّ, أسلُوب تَقليدِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:סִגְנוֹן קְלָאסִי, סִגְנוֹן קְלָאסִי יְוָנִי־רוֹמִי, ...
  10. Russian:классический стиль, ...
  11. Ukrainian:класичний стиль, стиль класицизму, ...
  12. Hindi:शास्त्रीय शैली, ...

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