neoclassical

adjective

neo·clas·si·cal ˌnē-ō-ˈkla-si-kəl

variants or less commonly neoclassic

ˌnē-ō-ˈkla-sik

: of, relating to, or constituting a revival or adaptation of the classical especially in literature, music, art, or architecture

neoclassicism

ˌnē-ō-ˈkla-sə-ˌsi-zəm

noun

neoclassicist

ˌnē-ō-ˈkla-sə-sist

noun or adjective

Examples of neoclassical in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web For Gucci lovers, adding decorative details to Italian neoclassical style interiors are part of his job. —

Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024 Meanwhile, the touring musician turned solo multi-instrumentalist Spencer Zahn was operating at the intersection of jazz, electronic, and neoclassical sounds. —

The New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2024 The two-story home is both neoclassical and Colonial, boasting a perfectly symmetrical facade with four columns and triangular pediments over the windows. —

Claudia Williams, Architectural Digest, 17 Oct. 2024 Starting at the baseline, with building blocks rather than a neoclassical mansion, is a sublime way to learn to master — or even dabble in — a cuisine. —

Scott Hocker, theweek, 3 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for neoclassical

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