Classic vs. Classy

Difference Between Classic and Classy
Classicadjective
Of or relating to the first class or rank, especially in literature or art.
Classyadjective
Elegant, highly stylish or fashionable.
That's a very classy outfit.Classicadjective
Exemplary of a particular style; defining a class/category.
Classyadjective
Of a superior type; especially, exhibiting admirable personal qualities.
That was a classy response.Classicadjective
Exhibiting timeless quality.
Classyadjective
elegant and fashionable;
classy clothesa classy damea posh restauranta swish pastry shop on the Rue du BacClassicadjective
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.
Classicadjective
(euphemistic) Traditional; original.
Users who dislike the new visual layout can return to classic mode.Classicnoun
A perfect and/or early example of a particular style.
Classicnoun
An artistic work of lasting worth, such as a film or song.
Classicnoun
The author of such a work.
Classicnoun
A major, long-standing sporting event
Classicnoun
(dated) One learned in the literature of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome; a student of classical literature.
Classicnoun
a creation of the highest excellence
Classicnoun
an artist who has created classic works
Classicadjective
characteristic of the classical artistic and literary traditions
Classicadjective
adhering to established standards and principles;
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