| CLASSIC | • classic adj. Of or relating to the first class or rank, especially in literature or art. • classic adj. Exemplary of a particular style; defining a class/category; typical. • classic adj. Exhibiting timeless quality and excellence. |
| LIASSIC | • liassic adj. (Geology) Alternative letter-case form of Liassic. • liassic adj. Consisting of or pertaining to lias (blue limestone). • Liassic adj. (Paleontology, dated) Of or relating to the Lias or its fossils. |
| LOESSIC | • loessic adj. (Geology) Relating to, or composed of loess. • LOESSIC adj. of or relating to loess, also LOESSAL, LOESSIAL. |
| PRUSSIC | • prussic adj. Derived from Prussian blue. • prussic adj. Of, or derived from prussic acid; hydrocyanic. • PRUSSIC adj. pertaining to a type of acid. |
| GNEISSIC | • gneissic adj. (Geology) of or relating to gneiss. • GNEISSIC adj. of or like gneiss, also GNEISSITIC. |
| JURASSIC | • Jurassic adj. (Geology) Of or pertaining to the second period of the Mesozoic era, a time still dominated by dinosaurs. • Jurassic adj. Of or pertaining to the people or region near the Jura Mountain Range of Europe. • Jurassic adj. (Informal) Very old-fashioned and outdated. |
| POTASSIC | • potassic adj. (Chemistry) Containing potassium. • POTASSIC adj. relating to potassium. |
| TRIASSIC | • Triassic adj. Of or from the geologic strata above the Permian and below the Jurassic; of or belonging to the period… • Triassic prop.n. (Geology) A geologic period within the Mesozoic era, comprising lower, middle and upper epochs from… • TRIASSIC adj. relating to the first period of the Mesozoic era. |
| DIGLOSSIC | • diglossic adj. (Linguistics) Of or relating to diglossia. • diglossic adj. Using two languages or dialects together. • DIGLOSSIC adj. relating to diglossia, the coexistence of a prestige language and a lower language. |
| THALASSIC | • thalassic adj. Of or relating to seas and oceans. • thalassic adj. Pelagic. • THALASSIC adj. marine; of the seas, esp. those which are small or inland. |
| ISOGLOSSIC | • isoglossic adj. Relating to an isogloss. • ISOGLOSSIC adj. relating to an isogloss, a line connecting points of similar regional dialect, also ISOGLOSSAL, ISOGLOTTAL, ISOGLOTTIC. |
| NEOCLASSIC | • neoclassic adj. Neoclassical. • NEOCLASSIC adj. belonging to a revival of the classical style. |
| POSTCLASSIC | • postclassic adj. After a classic period. • POSTCLASSIC adj. of or relating to a period (as in art, literature, or civilization) following a classical one, also POSTCLASSICAL. |
| SEMICLASSIC | • semiclassic adj. Semiclassical (all senses). • semiclassic n. (Music) A semiclassical work. • SEMICLASSIC n. a semiclassical work. |
| PSEUDOCLASSIC | • pseudoclassic adj. Falsely classic. • pseudoclassic n. A work that is falsely claimed to be a classic. • PSEUDOCLASSIC adj. pretending to be or erroneously regarded as classic. |