Olympian
📖 Definitions
adjective
1. Lofty; surpassing others.
2. Like an Olympian god
majestic or aloof.
3. Of or relating to the Olympic Games.
4. Of or relating to Mount Olympus or gods and goddesses believed to be living there.
noun
1. A person of great achievement or position.
2. A contestant in the Olympic Games.
3. A native or inhabitant of Olympia, Greece.
4. One of the ancient Greek gods.
💬 Usage Examples
“Many of their decisions, such as giving every state two senators regardless of population, were the product not of Olympian sagacity but of grubby power-struggles and compromises.” The Perils of Constitution-Worship; The Economist (London, UK); Sep 23, 2010. “As a modern woman and mother, with her children backstage, Ms.
McCartney understands the Olympian task of dressing for what life throws at you.” Suzy Menkes; Stella McCartney’s Olympian Task; The New York Times; Mar 5, 2012.