Classical and Sterling

Classical

Classical adjective - Based on customs usually handed down from a previous generation.

Sterling and classical are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sterling" instead an adjective "Classical".

Sterling

Sterling adjective - Of the very best kind.
Usage example: credited the win to the pitcher's sterling performance on the mound

Classical and sterling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Classical" instead an adjective "Sterling".
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