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What is the adjective for classicize?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs classicalize and classicise which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

classical
  1. Of or relating to the first class or rank, especially in literature or art.
  2. Of or pertaining to established principles in a discipline.
  3. (music) Describing European music and musicians of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
  4. (music) Describing art music (rather than pop, jazz, blues, etc), especially when played using instruments of the orchestra.
  5. Of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks and Romans, especially to Greek or Roman authors of the highest rank, or of the period when their best literature was produced; of or pertaining to places inhabited by the ancient Greeks and Romans, or rendered famous by their deeds.
  6. Conforming to the best authority in literature and art; chaste; pure; refined
  7. (physics) Pertaining to models of physical laws that do not take quantum or relativistic effects into account; Newtonian or Maxwellian.
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  9. Examples:
    1. “I begin this investigation by following the fate of perhaps the most influential classical text on generosity, Seneca's De Beneficiis.”
      “Angelica was inspired by the classical tale of Hercules choosing between Pleasure and Virtue.”
      “The concert started in full-on classical style, before being broken up by a small foray into traditional Irish songs.”
classic
  1. Of or relating to the first class or rank, especially in literature or art.
  2. Exemplary of a particular style.
  3. Exhibiting timeless quality.
  4. Of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks and Romans, especially to Greek or Roman authors of the highest rank, or of the period when their best literature was produced; of or pertaining to places inhabited by the ancient Greeks and Romans, or rendered famous by their deeds.
  5. (euphemistic) Traditional; original.
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  7. Examples:
    1. “The show is a classic example of TV made for children.”
      “Spencer gives us a hilarious new take on a classic storyline, complete with nosy mothers and fawning assistants.”
      “His essays represent a classic work on the subject of self-direction.”
classicistic
  1. Of or pertaining to classicism.
  2. Of or pertaining to classicists.
  3. Emulating classical rules, conventions, principles, models, or styles; characterised by classicism.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “They had the house demolished and built a classicistic country residence, where they stayed in summer.”
      “The classicistic Kurhaus represents one of the most beautiful, famous and oldest casinos in the world.”
      “The epiphanic process of these works unquestionably reveals much of the Dionysian and little of the Apollonian of classicistic ideology.”
classick
  1. Obsolete form of classic.
classicizing
  1. Adopting a Classical style.
classicised
  1. simple past tense and past participle of classicise
classicising
  1. present participle of classicise
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