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HISTORIC Synonyms

There are 26 synonyms of the word historic. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word historic. (close relations)
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important
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of great significance or value

• important in effect or meaning

• of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis

adjective satellite

• having authority or ascendancy or influence

• having or suggesting a consciousness of high position

momentous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• of very great significance

significant
adjectiveadj
adjective

• important in effect or meaning

• too closely correlated to be attributed to chance and therefore indicating a systematic relation

adjective satellite

• of considerable importance, size, or worth

• rich in significance or implication

celebrated
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• widely known and esteemed

• having an illustrious past

famed
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• widely known and esteemed

iconic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• relating to or having the characteristics of an icon

legendary
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• so celebrated as to having taken on the nature of a legend

• celebrated in fable or legend

memorable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• worth remembering

monumental
adjectiveadj
adjective

• relating or belonging to or serving as a monument

adjective satellite

• of outstanding significance

• imposing in size or bulk or solidity

noteworthy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• worthy of attention

outstanding
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• distinguished from others in excellence

• having a quality that thrusts itself into attention

• owed as a debt

• of major significance or importance

pivotal
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• being of crucial importance

remarkable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• unusual or striking

• worthy of attention

renowned
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• widely known and esteemed

ancient
adjectiveadj
noun

• a very old person

• a person who lived in ancient times

adjective satellite

• belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire

• very old

bygone
adjectiveadj
noun

• past events to be put aside

adjective satellite

• well in the past; former

dated
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past

foregone
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• well in the past; former

former
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)

noun

• the first of two or the first mentioned of two

adjective satellite

• belonging to some prior time

• (used especially of persons) of the immediate past

• belonging to the distant past

groundbreaking
adjectiveadj
noun

• the ceremonial breaking of the ground to formally begin a construction project

adjective satellite

• being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before

Best Hypernyms For HISTORIC

Here is a list of related hypernyms for historic, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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celebrated famous important legendary memorable notable prestigious remarkable renowned significant

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