historical

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

adjective

1. of or relating to the study of history (Freq. 11)
- historical scholars
- a historical perspective
• Ant:
ahistorical
• Pertains to noun:
history
• Derivationally related forms:
history, historicalness
2. having once lived or existed or taken place in the real world as distinct from being legendary (Freq. 5)
- the historical Jesus
- doubt that a historical Camelot every existed
- actual historical events
• Similar to:
real, existent
• Derivationally related forms:
historicalness
3. belonging to the past;
of what is important or famous in the past (Freq. 5)
- historic victories
- historical (or historic) times
- a historical character
• Syn:
historic
• Similar to:
past
• Derivationally related forms:
historicalness, history (for: historic)
4. used of the study of a phenomenon (especially language) as it changes through time
- diachronic linguistics
• Syn:
diachronic
• Ant:
synchronic (for: diachronic)
• Derivationally related forms:
historicalness, diachrony (for: diachronic)
• Topics:
language, linguistic communication

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  diachronic, historic
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  synchronic, ahistorical