Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

aurelius

noun
/ɔːˈrɛl.i.əs/
Definition
Aurelius is a name of Latin origin, often associated with the Roman family name ‘Aurelius,’ meaning ‘golden’ or ‘gilded.’
Examples
  • Marcus Aurelius was known for his philosophical writings.
  • The Aurelius family has a long history in Rome.
  • Many admire the teachings and thoughts shared by Aurelius.
Meaning
The term is widely recognized due to historical figures like Marcus Aurelius, a Roman Emperor and philosopher known for his work on Stoicism.
Synonyms
  • Golden
  • Gilded
  • Illustrious