smyrnean

/ˈsmɜrnɪən/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to Smyrna, a city in ancient Asia Minor (now İzmir, Turkey)

“The smyrnean style of architecture is a blend of Greek and Roman influences.”

2. noun

a native or inhabitant of Smyrna

“The smyrnean was known for their rich trade networks in the ancient world.”

Synonyms

  • asiatic
  • oriental

Antonyms

  • european
  • occidental