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Meaning
Adj
●
In Greek mythology:
Of or
relating
to Mount Olympus, the
highest
mount
ain in Greece; or (Greek
mythology
) the Greek
gods
and
goddesses
who were
believed
to
live
there.
●
Resembling a Greek
deity
in some way.
Celestial,
heavenly
; also, godlike.
Acting in a
remote
and
superior
manner
; aloof.
●
Of or
relating
to the
town
of Olympia in Elis, Greece; Olympic.
●
In Sports, Athletes, Demonyms & People:
Of or
relating
to the
ancient
Olympic Games
held
at Olympia; Olympic.
●
In Sports, Athletes, Demonyms & People:
Of or
relating
to the
modern
Olympic Games; Olympic.
Noun
●
In Greek mythology:
Any of the 12
principal
gods
and
goddesses
of the Greek
pantheon
(Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Ares, Hermes, Hephaestus, Aphrodite, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Demeter, and Hades); (specifically)
preceded
by the: Zeus, the
supreme
ruler
of the Greek deities.
●
In Philosophy & Theology:
In the Platonist
theology
of Plethon, a
god
in one
group of
supercelestial
gods
, the other group of such
gods
being the Tartareans or Titans.
●
A person with
superior
talents
or
towering
achievements.
●
In Demonyms & People:
An
inhabitant
of the
city
of Olympia, the
capital
of Washington, United States.
●
In Sports, Athletes, Demonyms & People:
A
sportsperson
competing
in the
ancient
Olympic Games.
●
In Sports, Athletes, Demonyms & People:
A
sportsperson
competing
in the
modern
Olympic Games.
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