Olympian

/oʊlˈɪmpiʌn/

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Definitions

Adjective
of the region of Olympia in Greece or its inhabitants; "Olympian plain"
Adjective
of or pertaining to the greater gods of ancient Greece whose abode was Mount Olympus; "Olympian deities"
Adjective Satellite
majestic in manner or bearing; superior to mundane matters; "his majestic presence"; "olympian detachment"; "olympian beauty and serene composure"
Adjective Satellite
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"
Noun
an athlete who participates in the Olympic games
Noun
a classical Greek god after the overthrow of the Titans

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