Greek
adjective
of or relating to Greece, the Greeks, or their language.
Greekness
-
a word derived from
Greek.
Example Sentences
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"Majestic, stately, dynamic, Irene Papas was the personification of Greek beauty on cinema screens and on the stage, an international star who radiated Greekness," Culture Minister Lina Mendoni said in a statement.
From Reuters ● Sep. 14, 2022
We teach him about his Greekness, and his Jewishness, and even about my grandmother’s Scottish heritage, but I know we are leaving out his Black heritage.
From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2021
By the end of the year, you will drown in big fat Greekness.
From Time Magazine Archive
A: I think you have plenty to talk about with your friend here without bringing his Greekness into it, so let’s go ahead and set that particular topic to the side for now.
From Slate
Yet sometimes we hear of their being touched more deeply with Greekness.
From The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 by Kenneth Morris
