of the region of Olympia in Greece or its inhabitants; Olympian plain
of or pertaining to the greater gods of ancient Greece whose abode was Mount Olympus; Olympian deities
[ Syn: olympian ]
Olympian (adj.)
an athlete who participates in the Olympic games
[ Syn: olympian ]
a classical Greek god after the overthrow of the Titans
[ Syn: olympian , olympic god ]
Olympian (n.)
majestic in manner or bearing; superior to mundane matters; his majestic presence; olympian detachment; olympian beauty and serene composure
[ Syn: majestic ]
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 Mozarts prodigious talents
[ Syn: exceeding , exceptional , prodigious , surpassing ]