Defenition of the word Adonis

• Defenition of the word Adonis

  • A genus of about 20-30 species of flowering plants of the family Ranunculaceae, native to Europe and Asia.
  • A figure of West Semitic origin, where he is a central cult figure in various mystery religions, who enters Greek mythology in Hellenistic times.
  • A handsome young man.
  • (classical mythology) a handsome youth loved by Aphrodite, the goddess of love
  • any handsome young man
  • annual or perennial herbs
  • (Greek mythology) a handsome youth loved by Aphrodite, the goddess of love
  • (Greek mythology) a handsome youth loved by both Aphrodite and Persephone

Synonyms for the word Adonis

• • Adonis
  • genus Adonis

Meronymys for the word Adonis

• • Adonis annua
  • buttercup family
  • crowfoot family
  • family Ranunculaceae
  • pheasant's-eye
  • Ranunculaceae

Hypernyms for the word Adonis

• • adult male
  • daemon
  • demigod
  • magnoliid dicot genus
  • man

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