classic
//ˈklæsɪk//
Adjective
judged over a period of time to be of the highest quality and outstanding of its kind
This is a classic example of French architecture.
very typical of its kind; remarkably and instructively typical
It was a classic example of poor planning.
of ancient Greek or Roman form, style, or culture
She studied classic architecture during her trip to Rome.
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a work of art, literature, or music of recognized and established value
This novel is considered a classic of English literature.
a garment of a simple, elegant style that is not greatly affected by changes in fashion
A little black dress is a classic that every woman should have in her wardrobe.
a subject in school or university which involves the study of ancient Greek and Latin literature, philosophy, and history
She decided to study classics at university because she was fascinated by ancient civilizations.