Definition of Grecian in English:

Grecian

adjective ˈɡriːʃ(ə)nˈɡriʃən

Relating to ancient Greece, especially its architecture.
Example sentencesExamples
- The main map is painted with a palette believed to be common to that found on Grecian urns and is configured very similar to Mare Nostrum.
- It was ancient Grecian symbols again, and after spending an hour trying to ‘decode’ that door, she actually understood some of it.
- In Grecian times bracelets were popular with men and soldiers wore defensive bands of leather, often decorated with gold, silver and or gemstones, on their forearms.
- Another said, ‘It is far from a good design - the elevation shows columns, architraves, a pediment as though it were a stone building in the Grecian style - instead being but wood.’
- Leaping copper flames, which have been gilded to reflect the sun's light with a fiery glow, crown the impressive structure, resting on a ten-foot Grecian tripod at the top of the column.
- Eros, the ancient Greek god of love, also emerged from the water and floated above a parade of human figures that brought to life the images found on centuries-old Grecian frescoes, mosaics and paintings.
- A trip to Turkey is a romantic experience in which one finds the past everywhere to be savoured: awe-inspiring mosques, Grecian amphitheatres, statues, and a subterranean city.
- Secondly, since the terms ‘gay’ and ‘homosexual’ did not actually exist in ancient Grecian society, it is therefore impossible to label Alexander's sexuality under such terms.
- The urn rests on a 10 ft Grecian tripod, on top of the Grade One listed column, which is one of the first things the 200,000 visitors a year see as they approach the North Yorkshire stately home.
- During 800 BC Alexander the Great conquered the Grecian Empire of city-states and Greece became part of the Macedonian Empire.
- All of the great Grecian playwrights - Sophocles, Euripedes, Aristophenes - dealt with the women's issue.
- Besides, there are hairpins in delicate gold, silver, and bronze with motifs of peacock, swan and deer, inspired by Grecian designs.
- Caesarian births have been a part of human culture since ancient times, and numerous references appear in ancient Hindu, Egyptian, Grecian and Roman mythologies.
- In the fourth century BC, temples of healing, venerating the god Asclepias were erected all over the Grecian world from Epidaurus to Tricca, from Pergamon to Corinth.
- Isadora Duncan shocked audiences at the turn of the 20th century by baring her body in dances as free-flowing as her tunics - attire and movement both inspired by the prancing figures on ancient Grecian vases.
- Of course, there is nothing new about associating art with immortality: Shakespeare's sonnets do so repeatedly, Donne imagines a poem as a funeral urn, and Keats sees a Grecian urn as an image of art's everlastingness.
Synonyms
ancient greek, hellenic, attic

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French grecien, from Latin Graecia 'Greece'.

Rhymes

accretion, Capetian, completion, concretion, deletion, depletion, Diocletian, excretion, Helvetian, repletion, Rhodesian, secretion, suppletion, Tahitian, venetian

Definition of Grecian in US English:

Grecian

adjectiveˈɡrēSHənˈɡriʃən

Relating to ancient Greece, especially its architecture.
Example sentencesExamples
- In the fourth century BC, temples of healing, venerating the god Asclepias were erected all over the Grecian world from Epidaurus to Tricca, from Pergamon to Corinth.
- Of course, there is nothing new about associating art with immortality: Shakespeare's sonnets do so repeatedly, Donne imagines a poem as a funeral urn, and Keats sees a Grecian urn as an image of art's everlastingness.
- It was ancient Grecian symbols again, and after spending an hour trying to ‘decode’ that door, she actually understood some of it.
- During 800 BC Alexander the Great conquered the Grecian Empire of city-states and Greece became part of the Macedonian Empire.
- Another said, ‘It is far from a good design - the elevation shows columns, architraves, a pediment as though it were a stone building in the Grecian style - instead being but wood.’
- Eros, the ancient Greek god of love, also emerged from the water and floated above a parade of human figures that brought to life the images found on centuries-old Grecian frescoes, mosaics and paintings.
- In Grecian times bracelets were popular with men and soldiers wore defensive bands of leather, often decorated with gold, silver and or gemstones, on their forearms.
- Caesarian births have been a part of human culture since ancient times, and numerous references appear in ancient Hindu, Egyptian, Grecian and Roman mythologies.
- Leaping copper flames, which have been gilded to reflect the sun's light with a fiery glow, crown the impressive structure, resting on a ten-foot Grecian tripod at the top of the column.
- The main map is painted with a palette believed to be common to that found on Grecian urns and is configured very similar to Mare Nostrum.
- Besides, there are hairpins in delicate gold, silver, and bronze with motifs of peacock, swan and deer, inspired by Grecian designs.
- The urn rests on a 10 ft Grecian tripod, on top of the Grade One listed column, which is one of the first things the 200,000 visitors a year see as they approach the North Yorkshire stately home.
- A trip to Turkey is a romantic experience in which one finds the past everywhere to be savoured: awe-inspiring mosques, Grecian amphitheatres, statues, and a subterranean city.
- Secondly, since the terms ‘gay’ and ‘homosexual’ did not actually exist in ancient Grecian society, it is therefore impossible to label Alexander's sexuality under such terms.
- All of the great Grecian playwrights - Sophocles, Euripedes, Aristophenes - dealt with the women's issue.
- Isadora Duncan shocked audiences at the turn of the 20th century by baring her body in dances as free-flowing as her tunics - attire and movement both inspired by the prancing figures on ancient Grecian vases.
Synonyms
ancient greek, hellenic, attic

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French grecien, from Latin Graecia ‘Greece’.

单词	Grecian
释义	Definition of Grecian in English: Grecian adjective ˈɡriːʃ(ə)nˈɡriʃən Relating to ancient Greece, especially its architecture. Example sentencesExamples The main map is painted with a palette believed to be common to that found on Grecian urns and is configured very similar to Mare Nostrum. It was ancient Grecian symbols again, and after spending an hour trying to ‘decode’ that door, she actually understood some of it. In Grecian times bracelets were popular with men and soldiers wore defensive bands of leather, often decorated with gold, silver and or gemstones, on their forearms. Another said, ‘It is far from a good design - the elevation shows columns, architraves, a pediment as though it were a stone building in the Grecian style - instead being but wood.’ Leaping copper flames, which have been gilded to reflect the sun's light with a fiery glow, crown the impressive structure, resting on a ten-foot Grecian tripod at the top of the column. Eros, the ancient Greek god of love, also emerged from the water and floated above a parade of human figures that brought to life the images found on centuries-old Grecian frescoes, mosaics and paintings. A trip to Turkey is a romantic experience in which one finds the past everywhere to be savoured: awe-inspiring mosques, Grecian amphitheatres, statues, and a subterranean city. Secondly, since the terms ‘gay’ and ‘homosexual’ did not actually exist in ancient Grecian society, it is therefore impossible to label Alexander's sexuality under such terms. The urn rests on a 10 ft Grecian tripod, on top of the Grade One listed column, which is one of the first things the 200,000 visitors a year see as they approach the North Yorkshire stately home. During 800 BC Alexander the Great conquered the Grecian Empire of city-states and Greece became part of the Macedonian Empire. All of the great Grecian playwrights - Sophocles, Euripedes, Aristophenes - dealt with the women's issue. Besides, there are hairpins in delicate gold, silver, and bronze with motifs of peacock, swan and deer, inspired by Grecian designs. Caesarian births have been a part of human culture since ancient times, and numerous references appear in ancient Hindu, Egyptian, Grecian and Roman mythologies. In the fourth century BC, temples of healing, venerating the god Asclepias were erected all over the Grecian world from Epidaurus to Tricca, from Pergamon to Corinth. Isadora Duncan shocked audiences at the turn of the 20th century by baring her body in dances as free-flowing as her tunics - attire and movement both inspired by the prancing figures on ancient Grecian vases. Of course, there is nothing new about associating art with immortality: Shakespeare's sonnets do so repeatedly, Donne imagines a poem as a funeral urn, and Keats sees a Grecian urn as an image of art's everlastingness. Synonyms ancient greek, hellenic, attic Origin Late Middle English: from Old French grecien, from Latin Graecia 'Greece'. Rhymes accretion, Capetian, completion, concretion, deletion, depletion, Diocletian, excretion, Helvetian, repletion, Rhodesian, secretion, suppletion, Tahitian, venetian Definition of Grecian in US English: Grecian adjectiveˈɡrēSHənˈɡriʃən Relating to ancient Greece, especially its architecture. Example sentencesExamples In the fourth century BC, temples of healing, venerating the god Asclepias were erected all over the Grecian world from Epidaurus to Tricca, from Pergamon to Corinth. Of course, there is nothing new about associating art with immortality: Shakespeare's sonnets do so repeatedly, Donne imagines a poem as a funeral urn, and Keats sees a Grecian urn as an image of art's everlastingness. It was ancient Grecian symbols again, and after spending an hour trying to ‘decode’ that door, she actually understood some of it. During 800 BC Alexander the Great conquered the Grecian Empire of city-states and Greece became part of the Macedonian Empire. Another said, ‘It is far from a good design - the elevation shows columns, architraves, a pediment as though it were a stone building in the Grecian style - instead being but wood.’ Eros, the ancient Greek god of love, also emerged from the water and floated above a parade of human figures that brought to life the images found on centuries-old Grecian frescoes, mosaics and paintings. In Grecian times bracelets were popular with men and soldiers wore defensive bands of leather, often decorated with gold, silver and or gemstones, on their forearms. Caesarian births have been a part of human culture since ancient times, and numerous references appear in ancient Hindu, Egyptian, Grecian and Roman mythologies. Leaping copper flames, which have been gilded to reflect the sun's light with a fiery glow, crown the impressive structure, resting on a ten-foot Grecian tripod at the top of the column. The main map is painted with a palette believed to be common to that found on Grecian urns and is configured very similar to Mare Nostrum. Besides, there are hairpins in delicate gold, silver, and bronze with motifs of peacock, swan and deer, inspired by Grecian designs. The urn rests on a 10 ft Grecian tripod, on top of the Grade One listed column, which is one of the first things the 200,000 visitors a year see as they approach the North Yorkshire stately home. A trip to Turkey is a romantic experience in which one finds the past everywhere to be savoured: awe-inspiring mosques, Grecian amphitheatres, statues, and a subterranean city. Secondly, since the terms ‘gay’ and ‘homosexual’ did not actually exist in ancient Grecian society, it is therefore impossible to label Alexander's sexuality under such terms. All of the great Grecian playwrights - Sophocles, Euripedes, Aristophenes - dealt with the women's issue. Isadora Duncan shocked audiences at the turn of the 20th century by baring her body in dances as free-flowing as her tunics - attire and movement both inspired by the prancing figures on ancient Grecian vases. Synonyms ancient greek, hellenic, attic Origin Late Middle English: from Old French grecien, from Latin Graecia ‘Greece’.
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