thasian

/θeɪˈziːən/

Definitions

1. noun

A native or inhabitant of Thasos, a Greek island in the Aegean Sea.

“The archaeologist was particularly interested in studying the Thasian pottery found at the excavation site.”

2. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of Thasos or its culture.

“The Thasian style of architecture was heavily influenced by ancient Greek designs.”

Synonyms

  • Aegean
  • Greek

Antonyms

  • barbarian
  • non-Greek