Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
homeric
Adjective
/həˈmɛrɪk/
Definition
Relating to Homer or the epic poems attributed to him, particularly the Iliad and the Odyssey.
Examples
- The battle was described in a homeric fashion, with great detail and intensity.
- The hero’s journey can be likened to a homeric epic, full of trials and triumphs.
- Her homeric spirit inspired many to pursue greatness in their own lives.
Meaning
The term ‘Homeric’ is used to describe things that are grand, heroic, or epic, similar to the style or themes found in Homer’s works.
Synonyms
- Epic
- Heroic
- Legendary
- Mythical
- Grand
