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    Synonyms and Definitions

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    olympian


    1. Cyberia was an Olympian in making a sport out of rudeness


    2. And as she said a prayer to Athena the Wise, the Pure, the Never-wearying, the one Olympian who’d


    3. “That’ll be the Olympian, I guess


    4. The Olympian isn’t even equipped to come here,” she added, “They couldn’t really cope with these low temperatures


    5. The Olympian, the last of the colonisation vessels, landed almost a kilometre away three months later


    6. No saboteur was ever identified amongst the Olympian crew


    7. However as the Elysian, Hesperian and Olympian were the only three vessels to ever land on Melius, they had found themselves struggling


    8. Nico sat with the Stoll brothers, since new campers always got stuck in the Hermes cabin if their Olympian parent was unknown


    9. Could an Olympian parent turn against his half-blood child? Would it sometimes be easier just to let them die? If there were ever any half-bloods who needed to worry about that, it was Thalia and me


    10. If this is Olympian justice, I will have none of it

    11. the Titan parents of most of the Olympian gods and


    12. grey cel s to the point of Olympian stature


    13. this was competition at its best, Olympian style


    14. If other Olympians have opinions, we will hear them, but remember that only the Olympian gods may speak in a court hearing unless I say otherwise


    15. Again, with great concentration, she focused on all of the Olympian gods except for Ares


    16. It was just as well, as far as he was concerned because this job gave him much more satisfaction than being an Olympian


    17. The simple fact of being able to watch something without being affected by the conditions and situation of a story the news is presenting, the simple fact of not being personally involved in all of the new stories creates a false sense of Olympian superiority in those watching the news


    18. To an Olympian orgasm followed by tenderness and happiness that this surge of ecstasy produced


    19. Twice in succession, then, has the just man overthrown the unjust in this conflict; and now comes the third trial, which is dedicated to Olympian Zeus the saviour: a sage whispers in my ear that no pleasure except that of the wise is quite true and pure--all others are a shadow only; and surely this will prove the greatest and most decisive of falls?


    20. My biographical sketch of Bobby Moch is based on interviews with Marilynn and Michael Moch, with some additional details from Amy Jennings, “Bob Moch: Monte’s Olympian,” Vidette, January 1, 1998

    21. The boys’ tears on the podium are documented in Gail Wood, “Olympians to Be Honored,” an undated clipping from the Olympian in Joe Rantz’s scrapbook


    22. Though there were hundreds of POWs in camp, this deranged corporal was fixated on Louie, hunting the former Olympian, whom he would call “number one prisoner


    23. We didn’t want to have anyone in harm’s way when you opened fire with your Olympian sniper skills


    24. Thus it threw shadows of these obscure and homely figures every evening with as much care over each contour as if it had been the profile of a court beauty on a palace wall; copied them as diligently as it had copied Olympian shapes on marble façades long ago, or the outline of Alexander, Caesar, and the Pharaohs


    25. But they did both enjoy the Olympian self-regard of the personal ads


    26. There was something of the cess-pool in that redoubt and something Olympian in that confusion


    27. He was one of those Olympian administrators who know everything except Russia, pronounce a word of extraordinary wisdom, admired by all, about once in five years, and, after being an eternity in the service, generally die full of honour and riches, though they have never done anything great, and have even been hostile to all greatness


    28. The thinker or the artist will never sit calmly on Olympian heights, as we have become accustomed to represent them to ourselves


    29. Huge sombre figures of the Olympian gods crowded on the mountain in a circle


    30. "Where are you now, you impious questioner?" suddenly came the mocking voice of the Olympian

    31. The cornices above and below are of clay or poros, painted in just such designs as appear on the Olympian terracottas; and these designs are frequently repeated in the sculptures themselves


    32. The abandonment of work on the great temple of the Olympian Zeus from the time of the Pisistratids to that of Antiochus Epiphanes, would have left the Athenians without a temple of Zeus for 400 years, unless there existed elsewhere a foundation in his honor


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    Synonyms for "olympian"

    olympian olympic god exceeding exceptional prodigious surpassing majestic olympic

    "olympian" definitions

    an athlete who participates in the Olympic games


    a classical Greek god after the overthrow of the Titans


    of the region of Olympia in Greece or its inhabitants


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


    majestic in manner or bearing; superior to mundane matters


    far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree