Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
augustus
noun
/ɔːˈɡʌstəs/
Definition
A title of honor, often used to refer to the first Roman emperor, Augustus Caesar.
Examples
- Augustus was the first Roman emperor, marking the beginning of the Roman Empire.
- The title ‘augustus’ was later adopted by subsequent emperors as a mark of respect.
Meaning
The term ‘augustus’ conveys a sense of reverence and grandeur. It is associated with imperial authority and dignity.
Synonyms
- Majestic
- Imperial
- Sublime
- Noble
