You have your lovers - dusky beaus / Not made of the poetic stuff / That sports an Apollonian nose, / And wears a sleek Byronic cuff.
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Apollonian
Synonyms for "apollonian" (6 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Adjective(2 words)
Strong matches (1)
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (3)
Adjective(3 words)
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More general
4 entriesaesthetic termquality descriptorquality termstyle descriptor
More specific
3 entriesclassical paintingneoclassical architectureneoclassical sculpture
Collocations
6 entriesApollonian aestheticsApollonian balanceApollonian clarityApollonian harmonyApollonian orderApollonian restraint
Inflections
2 entriesmore Apollonianmost Apollonian
Derivations
2 entriesTranslations
7 translations across 7 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- apol·lini noun (of or relating to the Greek god Apollo)
Finnish
1 entries- apolloninen noun (of or relating to the Greek god Apollo)
French
1 entries- apollinien noun (of or relating to the Greek god Apollo)
German
1 entries- apollinisch noun (of or relating to the Greek god Apollo)
Greek
1 entries- απολλώνειος noun (of or relating to the Greek god Apollo)
Portuguese
1 entries- apolíneo noun (of or relating to the Greek god Apollo)
Russian
1 entries- аполлони́ческий noun (of or relating to the Greek god Apollo)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
The forces of nature is a major theme embodied in the two main goddess characters. The "northern woman" is Appollonian ^([sic]) in her nature — cold, reserved, quiet, identified with the moon; the "southern woman" is Dionysian — passionate, a sun goddess.
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Marty and I often discussed the choice we all have in controlling our cognition. We referred to harnessing this power as "the Apollonian state", after Apollo, the Greek god of the sun and light and truth. In the Apollonian state you could use reason to move away from despairing beliefs―it's never going to change, it's all my fault, there must be something wrong with me―and towards more empowered thinking.
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They speak Aowin [Anyi] but their blood is Apollonian blood.
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