classicizing
Speech parts
1. classicizing - Adjective
2. classicizing - Verb
Meaning
classicizing
present participle of classicize
classicizing (comparative more classicizing, superlative most classicizing)
Adopting a Classical style.
Examples
English usage formerly preferred the classicizing transliterations "Heraklion" or "Heraclion", but the form "Iraklion" is becoming more common.
Rather, it accommodated itself in the midst of a strong and ideologically charged classicizing tradition and produced some of the most original and less expected works of the Greek architectural heritage.