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Olympian

/oU/'l/I/mp/i//@/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. of the region of Olympia in Greece or its inhabitants

    adj.pert

    Examples
    Olympian plain.
    Synonyms olympic

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. of or pertaining to the greater gods of ancient Greece whose abode was Mount Olympus

    adj.pert

    Examples
    Olympian deities.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. Of or pertaining to Olympus, a mountain of Thessaly, fabled as the seat of the gods, or to Olympia, a small plain in Elis.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. an athlete who participates in the Olympic games

    noun.person

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. a classical Greek god after the overthrow of the Titans

    noun.person

    Synonyms olympic god

    Source: WordNet 3.0

adjective satellite

  1. majestic in manner or bearing; superior to mundane matters

    adj.all

    Examples
    Olympian detachment.
    Olympian beauty and serene composure.
    Synonyms majestic

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree

    adj.all

    Examples
    Olympian efforts to save the city from bankruptcy.
    Synonyms exceeding exceptional prodigious surpassing

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

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