fugue vs classical

classical vs fugue

fugue and classical both are nouns.

fugue is not an adjective while classical is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fugue	Yes	No	No	No
classical	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, classical is a hypernym of fugue; that is, classical is a word with a broader meaning than fugue:

fugue: a musical form consisting of a theme repeated a fifth above or a fourth below its first statement
classical: traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste

Other hypernyms of fugue include classical music, serious music.

fugue (noun)	classical (noun)
a musical form consisting of a theme repeated a fifth above or a fourth below its first statement	traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste
a dreamlike state of altered consciousness that may last for hours or days
dissociative disorder in which a person forgets who they are and leaves home to create a new life; during the fugue there is no memory of the former life; after recovering there is no memory for events during the dissociative state

fugue (adjective)	classical (adjective)
	of or relating to the first significant period of a civilization, culture, area of study, etc.
	of or relating to the study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome
	of or relating to the languages used by ancient standard authors
	well-known and long-established in form or style
	of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greeks and Romans, especially their art, literature, or culture
	of or relating to music in the European tradition, such as symphonies and operas
	(physics) relating to or based on concepts that preceded the theories of relativity and quantum mechanics

Difference between fugue and classical

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