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neoclassical

neoclassical adjective: of or pertaining to a style of architecture based on classical models, especially such a style of the 18th century. Also the ellipsis of neoclassical economist.

Adjective

neoclassical (comparative more neoclassical, superlative most neoclassical)

  1. Of or pertaining to a style of architecture based on classical models, especially such a style of the 18th century.
  2. Of or relating to various art styles, as in sculpture and ballet, inspired by older classical forms and conventions.
  3. Being a recent construction based on older, classical elements.
    • The English word "psychopathy" is a neoclassical compound from Ancient Greek roots.
  4. Of or relating to an approach that focuses on the determination of prices, outputs, and income distributions in markets through supply and demand.

Also used as

neoclassical is also the ellipsis of neoclassical economist.

neoclassical meaning in Hindi

neoclassical in Hindi

of a style of architecture
नवशास्त्रीय navśāstrīya

Forms of neoclassical

Adjective
comparativemore neoclassical
superlativemost neoclassical
alternative formneo-classical
Noun
pluralneoclassicals

Origin of neoclassical

From neo- + classical.

Words formed from neoclassical

Phrases with neoclassical

Questions about neoclassical

What does neoclassical mean?
Neoclassical means of or pertaining to a style of architecture based on classical models, especially such a style of the 18th century.
What is neoclassical in Hindi?
Neoclassical in Hindi is नवशास्त्रीय (navśāstrīya). See Neoclassical meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is neoclassical?
Neoclassical is an adjective.

Words near neoclassical in the dictionary

  1. neochrome
  2. neochromosome
  3. neochromosomes
  4. neocinchophen
  5. neoclassic
  6. neoclassical
  7. neoclassical compound
  8. neoclassical dark wave
  9. neoclassical darkwave
  10. neoclassical liberal
  11. neoclassical liberalism

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