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# olympian

adjective (also noun: an Olympian)

«olympian» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Olympian means belonging to the gods who lived on Mount Olympus in Greek stories. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/olympian/#m1)
2. Olympian also means very grand, lofty, or calm and superior, as if above everyday life. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/olympian/#m2)

### In the lessons

in myths and old tales the Olympian gods are the great gods of Greece, such as Zeus, who rule the sky

### Examples

- The Olympian gods lived on the mountain. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/olympian/#x1)
- The statue of Zeus was Olympian in size. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/olympian/#x2)
- She gave an Olympian smile and ignored the fuss. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/olympian/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «olympian» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/olympian/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«olympian» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/olympian.html) on Mova free.