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  1. historical:


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Detailed Synonyms for historical in English

historical:

historical adj

  1. historical
  2. historical
    – belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past 1
    historical; historic
    – belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past 1
    • historical adj
      • historical (or historic) times1
      • a historical character1
    • historic adj
      • historic victories1
      • historical (or historic) times1
  3. historical
    – having once lived or existed or taken place in the real world as distinct from being legendary 1
    historical
    – having once lived or existed or taken place in the real world as distinct from being legendary 1
    • historical adj
      • the historical Jesus1
      • doubt that a historical Camelot every existed1
      • actual historical events1
  4. historical
    – used of the study of a phenomenon (especially language) as it changes through time 1
    historical; diachronic
    – used of the study of a phenomenon (especially language) as it changes through time 1
  5. historical
    – of or relating to the study of history 1
    historical
    – of or relating to the study of history 1
    • historical adj
      • historical scholars1
      • a historical perspective1

Related Words for "historical":

  • historically

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Related Definitions for "historical":

  1. belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past1
    • historical (or historic) times1
    • a historical character1
  2. having once lived or existed or taken place in the real world as distinct from being legendary1
    • the historical Jesus1
    • doubt that a historical Camelot every existed1
    • actual historical events1
  3. used of the study of a phenomenon (especially language) as it changes through time1
  4. of or relating to the study of history1
    • historical scholars1
    • a historical perspective1

Related Synonyms for historical