epichorial

/ɛpɪkˈɔəriəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or resembling an epichorus, a group of men accompanying a chorus in Greek tragedy.

“In the ancient Greek play, the epichorial procession added a dramatic flair to the performance.”

2. noun

A chorus of men accompanying a chorus in Greek tragedy.

“The epichorial group was an integral part of the ancient Greek theatrical tradition.”

Synonyms

  • choral
  • choroidal

Antonyms

  • solitary
  • unaccompanied