adjective#3,743 by frequency
historic
/hɪˈstɒɹɪk/
Synonym of historical: of, concerning, or in accordance with recorded history or the past generally; Very important; noteworthy: having importance or significance in history; Old-fashioned, untouched by modernity
- comparative
- more historic
- superlative
- most historic
Meanings
- 1
Synonym of historical: of, concerning, or in accordance with recorded history or the past generally — See usage notes.
This is an historic moment.
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Today is a historic day.
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- 2
Very important; noteworthy: having importance or significance in history
- 3
Old-fashioned, untouched by modernity
- 4
Various grammatical tenses and moods specially used in retelling past eventsrare