historical

/hɪstˈɒɹɪkə‍l/

/hɪˈstɔɹɪkəɫ/

historical

related to the study of history

(of books, movies, etc.) about the people or events of the past

related to the past

synonyms : historic

having once lived or existed or taken place in the real world as distinct from being legendary

used of the study of a phenomenon (especially language) as it changes through time

synonyms : diachronic

antonyms : synchronic

Examples

1. The city organized a historical walk through the old town.

2. The guide described the historical significance of the ancient ruins.

3. The historian provided the right historical context for the event.

4. The tour guide showed us around the historical landmarks.