Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aglaia
noun
uh-GLAY-uh
Definition
A Greek word meaning ‘brilliance’ or ‘splendor’. In mythology, Aglaia is one of the three Graces, considered a personification of beauty and charm.
Examples
- In ancient times, Aglaia was celebrated for her grace and enchanting beauty, inspiring poets and artists alike.
- The festival of lights was a tribute to Aglaia, showcasing vivid displays that exemplified her name’s meaning.
Meaning
Aglaia signifies the radiance and still evokes the attributes of brightness and elegance, often associated with the arts and beauty.
Synonyms
- Brilliance
- Radiance
- Charm
