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HISTORIC

(adj.sat, noun, adj.)

Definitions

There are 11 meanings of the word Historic.

How to pronounce historic:

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Historic - as an adjective satellite

Belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past

Example: "Historic victories"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
historical

Important in history

Example: "The historic first voyage to outer space"

Historic - as a noun

A history, a non-fiction account of the past.

A historian.

Historic - as an adjective

Very important; noteworthy: having importance or significance in history.

Example: "A historic opportunity"

Old-fashioned, untouched by modernity.

(grammar) various grammatical tenses and moods specially used in retelling past events.

Example: "The historic tenses include the imperfect, the pluperfect, and the future perfect."

Of, concerning, or in accordance with recorded history, (particularly) as opposed to legends, myths, and fictions.

Example: "July 4, 1776, is a historic date. a great deal of historical research has been done on the events leading up to that day."

Of, concerning, or in accordance with the past generally.

Of, concerning, or in accordance with the scholarly discipline of history.

Example: "The royal historical society"

Forming compound adjectives with the meaning "historical/~" or "historically":

Example: "Historical-political"

Example Sentences

"The historic building dates back to the 18th century."
"The city is famous for its historic landmarks."
"This is a significant and historic event in our nation's history."
"The museum showcases many historic artifacts."
"The historic site attracts thousands of tourists every year."
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Word Game Points

Is HISTORIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, historic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HISTORIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is HISTORIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, historic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HISTORIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is HISTORIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, historic is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HISTORIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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