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Attic

At·tic

Attic

 
pronunciation:
ae tihk
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Attica or Athens, esp. in classical times, or its people, culture, language, or the like.
definition 2: (often l.c.) simple and restrained but elegant in style.
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: the dialect of classical Attica and Athens, and the literary language of that time.
definition 2: a native or citizen of Attica or Athens; Athenian.
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