hōˈmerik, -rēk adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Latin Homericus, from Greek Homērikos, from Homēros Homer, traditional Greek epic poet who probably lived ab the 8th century B.C. + Greek -ikos -ic
1. : of or relating to the Greek poet Homer, his age, or his writings
classical Homeric conception of death — Alfred Einstein
2. : of epic proportions : heroic , gargantuan
Homeric feats of reporting — Stanley Walker
homeric laughter
• ho·mer·i·cal·ly -rə̇k(ə)lē, -rēk-, -li adverb , often capitalized