thalessa

/θælˈɛsə/

Definitions

1. proper noun

a region in ancient Greece, now part of modern-day Greece and Turkey, known for its distinct culture and historical significance

“The Thalessa region was a major hub for ancient Greek philosophers and poets.”

2. adjective

relating to or characteristic of the Thalessa region or its culture

“The thalessa-inspired art style was popular in the 19th century.”

Synonyms

  • Carian
  • Ionian

Antonyms

  • barbarian
  • non-Greek