Corinthian

adjective

UK/kəˈrɪn.θi.ən/
US/kəˈrɪn.θi.ən/

Definitions of Corinthian adjective

  1. Relating to or characteristic of the most ornate of the three main styles of ancient Greek architecture.

    • The building features Corinthian columns, adorned with elaborate acanthus leaves at the top.

    • The museum entrance boasts a grand Corinthian portico.

    • His collection of sculptures showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of the Corinthian style.