3 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
Homeric
adjective: relating to or characteristic of Homer or his age or the
works attributed to him; "Homeric Greek"
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Homeric \Ho*mer"ic\, adjective [L. Homericus, Gr. "Omhriko's.]
Of or pertaining to Homer, the most famous of Greek poets;
resembling the poetry of Homer.
{Homeric verse}, hexameter verse; -- so called because used
by Homer in his epics.
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
59 Moby Thesaurus words for "Homeric":
Alcaic, Anacreontic, Atlantean, Brobdingnagian, Castalian,
Cyclopean, Gargantuan, Herculean, Hudibrastic, Pierian, Pindaric,
Theocritean, abysmal, astronomic, bardic, bucolic, colossal,
didactic, dithyrambic, dramatic, eclogic, elegiac, elephantine,
enormous, epic, giant, giantlike, gigantic, heroic, huge, idyllic,
immense, infinite, jumbo, mammoth, mighty, mock-heroic, monster,
monstrous, monumental, mountainous, narrative, pastoral, poetic,
poetico-mystical, poetico-mythological, poetico-philosophic,
poetlike, prodigious, profound, rhapsodic, runic, sapphic, skaldic,
stupendous, titanic, towering, tremendous, vast
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