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Definition of hellenic : The dialect, formed with slight variations from the Attic, which prevailed among Greek writers after the time of Alexander.

Synonyms:

Greco-Roman, archeological, definitive, Hellenistic, Hellenic language, archaeological, grecian, Attic, antiquity, authoritative, cultured, Hellenistical, balanced, classic, classically, basilica, Anglo-Saxon, circus, ancient, graeco-roman, classical, archaic, Greek

Usage examples:

• Your 'Westward' is no Hellenic goddess: she is a vivid and self- reliant American girl." - "A Fearful Responsibility and Other Stories", William D. Howells.
• Poems of the perfect Hellenic type may be compared to bronze statues, in the material of which many divers metals have been fused. - "Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Vol III.", John Symonds.
• Aristotle has treated this much vexed question with his customary Hellenic moderation. - "Wagner's Tristan und Isolde", George Ainslie Hight.