Usually means: Adoption of ancient Greek culture.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word hellenism:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hellenism: Merriam-Webster
  2. Hellenism: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Hellenism: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Hellenism: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Hellenism: Vocabulary.com
  6. Hellenism: Wordnik
  7. Hellenism: Wiktionary
  8. Hellenism: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. Hellenism: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. Hellenism: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Hellenism, hellenism: Dictionary.com
  12. Hellenism (Academia), Hellenism (Greek culture), Hellenism (disambiguation), Hellenism (neoclassicism), Hellenism (religion), Hellenism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Hellenism: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. hellenism: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. Hellenism: Rhymezone
  16. Hellenism: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. hellenism: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. hellenism: FreeDictionary.org
  19. hellenism: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. Hellenism: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. Hellenism: Merriam-Webster

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hellenism: Encyclopedia

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Religious Tolerance (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of spiritual and religious terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Hellenism)

noun:  Any of the characteristics of ancient Greek culture, civilization, principles and ideals, including humanism, reason, the pursuit of knowledge and the arts, moderation and civic responsibility.
noun:  The national character or culture of Greece.
noun:  The culture and civilization of the Hellenistic period.
noun:  The admiration for and adoption of ancient Greek culture, ideas and civilization.
noun:  A Greek idiom or turn of phrase.
noun:  The modern-day revival of the polytheistic religious system of Ancient Greece.

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