Ephebic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Ephebic is an adjective meaning Pertaining to a young man or to early manhood, especially in Ancient Greek contexts.
Meaning
Pertaining to a young man or to early manhood, especially in Ancient Greek contexts.
Example Sentences
The ephebic androgyny of the high classic Apollo turned into effeminacy in Hellenistic art.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include adult, ephebophilic, hebetic, pederastic, ephebophiliac, epeirogenic.
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