What does Olympian mean?
Definitions for Olympian
əˈlɪm pi ən, oʊˈlɪm-olympian
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Princeton's WordNet
Olympiannoun
an athlete who participates in the Olympic games
Olympian, Olympic godadjective
a classical Greek god after the overthrow of the Titans
Olympian, Olympicadjective
of the region of Olympia in Greece or its inhabitants
"Olympian plain"
Olympianadjective
of or pertaining to the greater gods of ancient Greece whose abode was Mount Olympus
"Olympian deities"
majestic, olympianadjective
majestic in manner or bearing; superior to mundane matters
"his majestic presence"; "olympian detachment"; "olympian beauty and serene composure"
exceeding, exceptional, olympian, prodigious, surpassingadjective
far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
"a night of exceeding darkness"; "an exceptional memory"; "olympian efforts to save the city from bankruptcy"; "the young Mozart's prodigious talents"
GCIDE
Olympiannoun
An inhabitant of Olympia.
Olympiannoun
An athlete who competes in the Olympics.
Olympianadjective
Pertaining to, characteristic of, or fitting for one of the gods on Olympus; grand, majestic, or aloof.
Wiktionary
Olympiannoun
Any of the 12 principal gods of the Greek pantheon; Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Ares, Hermes, Hephaestus, Aphrodite, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Demeter, and Hades.
Olympiannoun
Someone from Olympia.
Olympiannoun
An athlete competing in the Olympics .
Olympianadjective
Of or relating to the Greek gods.
Olympianadjective
Of heroic or godlike proportions
Olympianadjective
Of or relating to Olympia or Mount Olympus.
Olympianadjective
Of or relating the Olympic Games.
ChatGPT
olympian
An Olympian is either an athlete who has participated in the Olympic Games; a competitor or participant in sports who has a high level of achievement close to that of an Olympic athlete; or directly concerning or originating from Mount Olympus in ancient Greece, especially in reference to the gods from ancient Greek mythology.
Wikidata
Olympian
The Olympian is a fictional character, a superhero published by DC Comics. Olympian first appeared in DC Comics Presents #46, and was created by Nelson Bridwell and Alex Saviuk.
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Anagrams for Olympian »
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Olympian in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Olympian in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of Olympian in a Sentence
None of us ever would have thought a picture like this -- an inspirational story about a World War Two hero and Olympian -- would have performed at this level, we would have been happy at $25 million.
Brittney Griner was a model of courage today, bG’s service as an Olympian and global sport ambassador, caring for those most in need, has always distinguished Brittney Griner ; but Brittney Griner is also a human being whose family misses Brittney Griner. Brittney Griner deserves our compassion, understanding, love and support. The WNBA star and Brittney Griner is escorted to a courtroom for a hearing in Khimki outside Moscow on Thursday, July 7, 2022. ( AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko).
I qualified as Ghana's first skeleton Olympian, and the first Black male skeleton athlete ever in history at the Olympic Games, both in the world as well as for Africa.
This has been crazy for me, just like mentally trying to comprehend the excitement of becoming an Olympian but also feeling for Taylor and understanding this is his spot ... and I’m just honored the way they are accepting me onto the team and allowing me to come in, i didn’t really ever stop pursuing being an Olympian. I stayed in shape and I just feel like I couldn’t be any more ready for this moment.
Everyone wants to be an Olympian, i think it's more important to have every group represented rather than having a lot in just one gender or discipline.
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