Synonyms for

Greece

Verb / gri:s / Another word for greece — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Greece is a country in southern Europe.

Synonyms & similar words

ellas hellenicrepublic greece Ellas Hellas Grecian Hellenic Ellada

Common collocations

  • Ancient Greece
  • Modern Greece
  • Greece and Rome
  • travel to Greece
  • visit Greece
  • from Greece
  • in Greece

Word family

noun Greece

Usage note

Greece is a proper noun referring to a country in Southeast Europe. It is not typically used as a common noun or in a figurative sense, hence the lack of antonyms and synonyms.

Example sentences

  1. Greece is known for its beautiful beaches.
  2. The Greek gods and goddesses were famous in ancient times.
  3. I studied Greek history in school.
  4. My favorite food is Greek salad.
  5. My family is planning a trip to Greece next year.

Quotes

  • "Greece is the mother of democracy." - Edith Hamilton
  • "When in Greece, eat as the Greeks do." - Rick Riordan
  • "Greece is the most magical place on Earth." - Kylie Minogue

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