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zeus

/zjuหs/
B1 ยท Intermediateโ˜…โ˜…โ˜†โ˜†โ˜†
noun

Simple Meaning

the most powerful god in ancient Greek stories, who ruled the sky and threw lightning.

When to Use

๐Ÿ“šAcademic Writing๐Ÿ“ฐNews & Media
Intermediate โ€” can handle common situations

Examples in Conversation

โ€œIn Greek mythology, Zeus was the king of all the gods.โ€

โ€œDid you see that statue of Zeus at the museum?โ€

โ–ถFull Definition

The supreme god of the ancient Greek pantheon, ruler of Mount Olympus and god of the sky and thunder.

โ€œZeus hurled thunderbolts from the heavens to assert his power.โ€

Related Words

Synonyms:
Jupiterdeitygod
Word Family:
Zeus'sZeus-like

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