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NEOCLASSICAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does neoclassical mean?
• NEOCLASSICAL (adjective)
The adjective NEOCLASSICAL has 1 sense:
1. characteristic of a revival of an earlier classical style
Familiarity information: NEOCLASSICAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Characteristic of a revival of an earlier classical style
Synonyms:
neoclassic; neoclassical
Similar:
classic; classical (of or relating to the first significant period of a civilization, culture, area of study, etc.)
Derivation:
neoclassicism (revival of a classical style (in art or literature or architecture or music) but from a new perspective or with a new motivation)
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