Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cycladic

adjective
/ˌsīˈkladik/
Definition
Relating to the Cyclades, a group of islands in the Aegean Sea.
Examples
  • The Cycladic islands are famous for their stunning landscapes and whitewashed buildings.
  • Many tourists flock to the Cycladic region for its rich history and beautiful beaches.
  • Cycladic art is characterized by its minimalistic form and elegance.
Meaning
The term ‘Cycladic’ refers to the culture, art, and architecture that emerged in the Cyclades during the early Bronze Age, particularly known for its uniquely styled figurines and structures.
Synonyms
  • Aegean
  • Insular
  • Island-related