Olympian

adj 1: of the region of Olympia in Greece or its inhabitants;

"Olympian plain" [syn: {Olympian}, {Olympic}]

2: or or pertaining to the greater gods of ancient Greece whose

abode was Mount Olympus; "Olympian deities" [syn: {Olympian}]

3: majestic in manner or bearing; superior to mundane matters;

"his majestic presence"; "olympian detachment"; "olympian

beauty and serene composure" [syn: {majestic}]

4: 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" [syn: {exceeding}, {exceptional},

{prodigious}, {surpassing}]

n 1: an athlete who participates in the Olympic games [syn: {Olympian}]

2: a classical Greek god after the overthrow of the Titans

[syn: {Olympian}, {Olympic god}]