English adjective: Hellenic | |||
1. | Hellenic of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greek and Roman cultures | ||
Samples | Classical mythology. | ||
Synonyms | classic, classical, Graeco-Roman, Greco-Roman | ||
Similar | classic, classical | ||
Antonyms | nonclassical | ||
2. | Hellenic relating to or characteristic of the classical Greek civilization | ||
Synonyms | Hellenistic, Hellenistical | ||
3. | Hellenic of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks or the Greek language | ||
Samples | Greek mythology. A Grecian robe. | ||
Synonyms | Grecian, Greek | ||
English noun: Hellenic | |||
1. | Hellenic (communication) the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages | ||
Synonyms | Greek, Hellenic language | ||
Broader (hypernym) | Indo-European, Indo-European language, Indo-Hittite | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Ancient Greek, Byzantine Greek, Koine, Late Greek, Medieval Greek, Middle Greek, Modern Greek, New Greek | ||
Domain region | Ellas, Greece, Hellenic Republic | ||