Classics is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CLASSICS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• CLASSIC, a work of enduring excellence
• a work of art of recognized and established value
• a garment of a simple, elegant, and long-lasting style.
• a thing which is memorable and a very good example of its kind
• a subject at school or university which involves the study of ancient Greek and Latin literature, philosophy, and history
• the works of ancient Greek and Latin writers and philosophers.
• a scholar of ancient Greek and Latin.
• a major sports tournament or competition, especially in golf or tennis
• (in the UK) each of the five main flat races of the horse-racing season.
• study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome
ADJECTIVE:
• judged over a period of time to be of the highest quality and outstanding of its kind
• (of a garment or design) of a simple, elegant style not greatly subject to changes in fashion
• very typical of its kind
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the. a body of literature regarded as great or lasting, esp that of ancient Greece or Rome

Words related to CLASSICS

classic11

Words that contain CLASSICS

semiclassics18 pseudoclassics21

How to use CLASSICS in a sentence

• Attacks on the classics by men ignorant of the classical languages tend to perpetuate the superstition.
• For style alone he would be valued as one of the immortal classics.
• Even in the Greek and Roman classics the casual reader is often revolted by the grossly absurd stories told of gods and heroes.
• Richard Haddon, a mathematical teacher of some repute, where the boy also acquired some mastery of Latin and acquaintance with the Latin classics.
• The authors represented in this library were either English classics or obscure writers of the early part of the nineteenth century.
• The classics of Greece and Rome, and the limpid reasonable writers of England from the Restoration downwards, these are enough for him.
• The same rapidity, which marked his own poetry, seems to have attended his study of the classics.
• No! outside of one or two of the great classics, Shakespeare and Milton, for example, he had read little.
• But I would the classics could afford me any sentiment of power to stop those who are so willing to rush upon their own destruction.
• A knowledge of the classics is of service to him if he does nothing.
• There is, in fact no positive hierarchy among the classics.
• Therefore the Arvars must have become classics by this date.
• Until that time poetry had seemed to me something cold, respectable and far-away, and it was much later that the living beauty of our classics was revealed to me.
• He made himself abundantly familiar with the Latin classics, and became intimately conversant with the more distinguished British poets.
• He also studied the classics, and in various ways improved every opportunity for advancement which limited circumstances afforded.
• The Classics swam into the ken of these early discoverers in such a blaze of glory that their eyes were dazzled and their feet misled.
• Of all the great French classics, he is the least classical.
• Our design was to read over the classics, which we had before read in private, on common nights, and on Sunday some book in divinity.
• This gentleman has usually taken high honors either in classics or mathematics, and one of his duties is naturally to lecture.
• The rise of modern literature displaced the classics from their unique position as literary models.
• If one is well grounded in the classics at an early age, it is of great benefit afterwards.
• They enforced their lessons from the Confucian classics.
• Whilst at Rome, he bought great numbers of the Latin classics, especially those which were coming fresh from the press of Sweynheym and Pannartz.
• A true appreciation of the English classics must result from this, and the mere reading of what is choice is an early safeguard against the less good.
• There is no need to dwell on this aspect of the classics.

Similar words containing CLASSIC without suffix s

classic11 classico12 classical13 classicals14 classicise14 classicism16 classicist14 classicize23 neoclassic14 classically18 classicised16 classicises15 classicisms17 classicists15 classicized25 classicizes24 postclassic17 semiclassic17 unclassical15 classicalism18 classicalist16 classicality19 classicising17 classicistic18 classicizing26 neoclassical16 nonclassical16 preclassical18 semiclassics18 anticlassical17 classicalisms19 classicalists17 classicalness17 neoclassicism19 neoclassicist17 postclassical19 pseudoclassic20 semiclassical19 classicalities18 neoclassicisms20 neoclassicists18 pseudoclassics21 classicalnesses19 pseudoclassicis22 pseudoclassicism25 pseudoclassicisms26

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