English dictionary

Roman

/'r/oU/m/A/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

relating to or characteristic of people of Rome

adj.pert

Examples
Roman virtues.

His Roman bearing in adversity.

A Roman nose.

Source: WordNet 3.0
of or relating to or derived from Rome (especially ancient Rome)

adj.pert

Examples
Roman architecture.

The old Roman wall.

Synonyms romanic

Source: WordNet 3.0
characteristic of the modern type that most directly represents the type used in ancient Roman inscriptions

adj.pert

Source: WordNet 3.0
of or relating to or supporting Romanism

adj.pert

Examples
The Roman Catholic Church.

Synonyms papist papistic papistical popish r.c. roman catholic romanist romish

Source: WordNet 3.0
Of or pertaining to Rome, or the Roman people; like or characteristic of Rome, the Roman people, or things done by Romans; as, Roman fortitude; a Roman aqueduct; Roman art.

adjective

Source: webster1913

a resident of modern Rome

noun.person

Source: WordNet 3.0
an inhabitant of the ancient Roman Empire

noun.person

Source: WordNet 3.0
a typeface used in ancient Roman inscriptions

noun.communication

Synonyms roman letters roman print roman type

Source: WordNet 3.0
A native, or permanent resident, of Rome; a citizen of Rome, or one upon whom certain rights and privileges of a Roman citizen were conferred.

noun

Source: webster1913