Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Olympus
Noun
/əˈlɪmpəs/
Definition
A mountain in Greece, traditionally considered the home of the gods in Greek mythology.
Examples
- The ancient Greeks believed that the twelve Olympian gods resided on Mount Olympus.
- She felt as if she was on top of Olympus after achieving her lifelong dream.
Meaning
Olympus is often used to refer to the highest places, both literally and metaphorically, and symbolizes greatness and divinity.
Synonyms
- Summit
- Peak
- Heaven
- Paradise
