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Grecian
/ ˈɡriːʃən /
adjective
- (esp of beauty or architecture) conforming to Greek ideals, esp in being classically simple
noun
- a scholar of or expert in the Greek language or literature
adjective
- another word for Greek
Other Words From
- an·ti-Gre·cian adjective noun
- pro-Gre·cian adjective noun
- pseu·do-Gre·cian adjective noun
- qua·si-Gre·cian adjective noun
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
The sun cast warm light through long windows, striping the pink-and-white checkered floor and bathing the marble arms, heads and wings of the ancient Grecian statues around me.
Even with the draping of her garments, she looked at Grecian and Roman paintings and emulated that style.
Maybe it’s a happy couple, toes in the sand, on a Grecian beach vacation.
Currently, the company sells three "core flavors": vanilla with a hint of lemon; dark chocolate and espresso; and the "Grecian," which is an almond and citrus cake.
For spring, loose gowns featuring bands of embroidered sequins defined hemlines with a Grecian style, appearing over dramatic twisted white sustainable fabric that evoked Ancient Athens.
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