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classical adj 1 said of literature, art, etc: a from ancient Greece and Rome; b in the style of ancient Greece and Rome. 2 said of architecture or the other arts: showing the influence of ancient Greece and Rome • a classical façade. 3 said of music and arts related to it: having an established, traditional and somewhat formal style and form. 4 said of procedures, etc: following the well-known traditional pattern • the classical method of making pancakes. 5 said of a shape, design, etc: simple; pure; without complicated decoration. 6 said of a language: being the older literary form. 7 said of an education: concentrating on Latin, Greek and the humanities.