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historical
Overview of adj historical
The adj historical has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (12) historical -- (of or relating to the study of history; "historical scholars"; "a historical perspective")
2. (5) historical -- (having once lived or existed or taken place in the real world as distinct from being legendary; "the historical Jesus"; "doubt that a historical Camelot every existed"; "actual historical events")
3. (5) historic, historical -- (belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past; "historic victories"; "historical (or historic) times"; "a historical character")
4. diachronic, historical -- (used of the study of a phenomenon (especially language) as it changes through time; "diachronic linguistics")
Grep of noun historical
historical document
historical linguistics
historical paper
historical period
historical present
historical record
historical school
historicalness
Antonyms of adj historical
4 senses of historical
Sense 1
historical (vs. ahistorical)
ahistorical (vs. historical)
Sense 2
historical
INDIRECT (VIA real) -> unreal
Sense 3
historic, historical
INDIRECT (VIA future, past) -> present
INDIRECT (VIA past, present) -> future
Sense 4
diachronic (vs. synchronic), historical
Similarity of adj historical
4 senses of historical
Sense 1
historical (vs. ahistorical)
Pertains to noun history (Sense 4)
=>history
=> humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts, arts
Sense 2
historical
=> real (vs. unreal), existent
Sense 3
historic, historical
=> past (vs. present)(vs. future)
Sense 4
diachronic (vs. synchronic), historical
Pertainyms of adj historical
1 of 4 senses of historical
Sense 1
historical (vs. ahistorical)
Pertains to noun history (Sense 4)
=>history
=> humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts, arts
Attributes of adj historical
Domain of adj historical
1 of 4 senses of historical
Sense 4
diachronic (vs. synchronic), historical
TOPIC>(noun) language#1, linguistic communication#1
Domain Terms of adj historical
Familiarity of adj historical
historical used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Grep of adj historical
ahistorical
historical
prehistorical
Grep of adv historical
historically
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