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Adjective
Having the nature of, constituting, or serving as a type
- Exhibiting the qualities, traits, or characteristics that identify a kind, class, group, or category:
- Of or relating to a representative specimen; characteristic or distinctive.
- Conforming to a type:
- One that serves as an example or type for others of the same classification.
- One that serves as a delegate or agent for another.
- A member of a governmental body, usually legislative, chosen by popular vote.
- Of, relating to, or having the nature of a quintessence; being the most typical:
- constituting or representing an original type of something that others are modelled on, or derived from
- Of or pertaining to a prototype; prototypical
- Of or pertaining to a prototype
- Of or relating to a paradigm.
- Of or relating to the set of substitutional or oppositional relationships a linguistic unit has with other units, such as the relationship between (n) in not and other sounds that could be substituted for it in the same context, like (t) and (p). Together with the set of syntagmatic relations, paradigmatic relations describe the identity of a linguistic unit in a given language.
- A small object, usually built to scale, that represents in detail another, often larger object.
- A preliminary work or construction that serves as a plan from which a final product is to be made:
- Such a work or construction used in testing or perfecting a final product:
- Of or relating to the ancient Greeks and Romans, especially their art, architecture, and literature.
- Conforming to the artistic and literary models of ancient Greece and Rome.
- Versed in the classics:
- In the way of an archetype, in the way of an idealized model or most representative.
- Of or pertaining to an archetype.
Characterized by enduring excellence, appeal, and importance
- The yield of wine or grapes from a vineyard or district during one season.
- Wine, usually of high quality, identified as to year and vineyard or district of origin.
- The year or place in which a wine is bottled.
- Of or relating to the ancient Greeks and Romans, especially their art, architecture, and literature.
- Conforming to the artistic and literary models of ancient Greece and Rome.
- Versed in the classics:
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Another word for classic
Modifier
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- Widely known; familiar or famous:
- Fully known:
- Of the highest rank; preeminent.
- A listing of items in a group, such as schools or sports teams, according to a system of rating or a record of performance.
- A position in such a list.
- Of chief concern or importance:
- Highest in rank, power, or authority:
- One that has the highest rank, power, or authority.
- Characterized by excellence or distinction; eminent:
- Dignified in conduct or appearance:
- Deserving notice or attention; notable; remarkable:
- Not subject to death:
- Never to be forgotten; everlasting:
- Of or relating to immortality.
- Of, relating to, or required by canon law.
- Of or appearing in the biblical canon.
- Conforming to orthodox or well-established rules or patterns, as of procedure.
- The yield of wine or grapes from a vineyard or district during one season.
- Wine, usually of high quality, identified as to year and vineyard or district of origin.
- The year or place in which a wine is bottled.
- Lasting; continuing; durable:
- Long-suffering; patient.
- Independent of time; eternal:
- Seemingly unaffected by time; ageless:
- Seeming never to grow old or to show the effects of time:
- Existing forever; eternal:
- Exhibiting the qualities, traits, or characteristics that identify a kind, class, group, or category:
- Of or relating to a representative specimen; characteristic or distinctive.
- Conforming to a type:
- Serving to define or identify as distinct from others:
- Supplying or being a final settlement or decision; conclusive:
- Authoritative and complete:
- Of, relating to, or having the nature of a quintessence; being the most typical:
- A conception of something in its absolute perfection:
- One that is regarded as a standard or model of perfection or excellence:
- An ultimate or worthy object of endeavor; a goal:
- A small object, usually built to scale, that represents in detail another, often larger object.
- A preliminary work or construction that serves as a plan from which a final product is to be made:
- Such a work or construction used in testing or perfecting a final product:
- Worthy of imitation; commendable:
- Serving as a model.
- Serving as an illustration; typical.
- constituting or representing an original type of something that others are modelled on, or derived from
- Of or pertaining to an archetype.
- Respected or adhered to because of age or age-old observance.
- Of, relating to, or in accord with tradition:
- Having or arising from authority; official:
- Of acknowledged accuracy or excellence; highly reliable:
- Demonstrating authority; commanding:
- Serving as or conforming to an established or accepted measurement or value:
- Widely recognized or employed as a model of authority or excellence:
- Acceptable but of less than top quality:
- Foremost in quality, rank, or importance.
- Higher than another in rank, station, or authority:
- Of a higher nature or kind.
- Of great value or excellence; extraordinary.
- Of the highest or finest quality; exceptionally good for its kind:
- Being so to an extreme degree.
- Excellent or exceptionally good:
- Noticeable or conspicuous:
- Still in existence; not settled or resolved:
Noun
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