adj an athenian; an athenian author.
2. attic ·adj a room or rooms behind that part of the exterior; all the rooms immediately below the roof.
3. attic ·adj a low story above the main order or orders of a facade, in the classical styles;
a term introduced in the 17th century. hence:.
4. attic ·adj of or pertaining to attica, in greece, or to athens, its principal city; marked by such qualities as were characteristic of the athenians; classical; refined.