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Definition & Synonyms
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• Attic
- (a.) A room or rooms behind that part of the exterior; all the rooms immediately below the roof.
- (a.) Of or pertaining to Attica, in Greece, or to Athens, its principal city; marked by such qualities as were characteristic of the Athenians; classical; refined.
- (a.) An Athenian; an Athenian author.
- (a.) A low story above the main order or orders of a facade, in the classical styles; -- a term introduced in the 17th century. Hence:
Synonyms: Bean, Bonce, Dome, Garret, Loft, Noggin, Noodle,
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• Atticism
- (n.) The style and idiom of the Greek language, used by the Athenians; a concise and elegant expression.
- (n.) A favoring of, or attachment to, the Athenians.
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• Attical
- (a.) Attic.
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enrichment, fulfilment, apprehend, quick, normalcy, grit, reclining, latrine, rooster, cutting, bandolier, anal, bandaged, authorized, authorities, incest, distaste, authenticity, irreducible, consternation, obscene, plebeian, contumacious, persuade, bearish, brazier, detail, aurora borealis, etymologize, azurite, aura, aslant, |
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Nightingale, You, Love, Wait, Rim, Rime, I, Awesome, Waste, Go, Hello, Which, Forsake, Abbe, Abbreviation, Ravage, Humiliate, Abash, Chagrin, Degradation, Name, Abate, Abbreviate, Desert, Abbey, Abandon, Hang, Discomfit, Dangle, Abattoir, Opposite, Abandonment, |
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