iliad
i
ˈɪ
i
liad
liəd
liēd
British pronunciation
/ˈɪlɪˌad/

Definition & Meaning of "iliad"in English

The Iliad
01

an ancient Greek epic poem by Homer that tells the story of the Trojan War

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The Iliad is studied in schools for its depiction of heroism and the consequences of rage.
02

a long series of tragic or disastrous events, often involving suffering or conflict

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The company 's downfall was an iliad of poor decisions and missed opportunities.
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