APOLLONIAN


Meaning of APOLLONIAN in English

/ap'euh loh"nee euhn/ , adj.

1. pertaining to the cult of Apollo.

2. ( l.c. ) serene, calm, or well-balanced; poised and disciplined.

3. ( l.c. ) having the properties of or preferring classic beauty. Cf. Dionysian (def. 2).

[ 1655-65; apollóni ( os ) of APOLLO + -AN ]

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