Leviathan

/lɪˈvaɪəθn̩/

Synonyms for "leviathan" (42 found)

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behemothcolossuscreaturegiantgoliathinstitutionmonstermythical beingmythical creaturemythical monsterorganization

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biblical Leviathancorporate leviathanstate leviathan

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corporate leviathanfinancial leviathanleviathan governmentleviathan statesea leviathan

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Glorious London! Leviathan of human greed; palpitating hot-bed of iniquity and joy; Greek, Roman, Spanish, Saxon, Kelt, Scot, Pict, Norman and Dane have swept over thee like winter storms; and the mighty Cæsar, Julius of old, with a myriad of bucklered warriors and one hundred galleons of sailors, triple-oared mariners, defying wave and fate, have ploughed the placid face of Father Thames, startling the loud cry of hawk and bittern as his royal prows grated on thy strand, or skimmed over the marshes of thy infancy.

Source: tatoeba (11681311)

The Cenobites are hellish creatures that dwell within a dimension known as Hell, ruled by the sadomasochistic entity known as Leviathan.

Source: tatoeba (11802937)

So is this greate and wyde ſee [sea] alſo, wherin are thinges crepinge innumerable, both ſmall and greate beaſtes. There go the ſhippes ouer, and there is that Leuiathan, whom thou haſt made, to take his paſtyme therin.

Source: wiktionary

Euen ſo do I thinke them no trewe Chryſtian men that do not reioyce with the Angels of heauen for the deliuerie of theſe owre brootherne, owre fleſſhe, and owre bones, from the handes of owre commune enemie the oulde ſerpente who hath ſo longe had them in hys poſſeſſion, vntyll the fulneſſe of the gentyles be accomplyſſhed accordynge to the time prefinite by hym, who vnto the yeare after his incarnation. M. CCCC. lxxxxii. hath ſuffered the greate ſerpente of the ſea Leuiathan, to haue ſuche dominion in the Ocean […]

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