Promethean 601 Words You Need to Know to Pass Your Exam in real context with synonyms and images for advanced learners of english. Practice reading and listening comprehension with words rooted in mythology
/prəˈmi:θjən/ (adj)
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Definition
relating to or characteristic of Prometheus, a Greek god in Greek mythology who stole fire from gods and gave it to humans
experienced, imaginatively original, creative, skillful and daring like Prometheus
Example
Prometheus, in Greek mythology, is one of the Titans, the supreme trickster, and a god of fire. His intellectual side was emphasized by the apparent meaning of his name, Forethinker. In common belief he developed into a master craftsman, and in this connection he was associated with fire and the creation of mortals.
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Antonyms
inexperienced, artless
Parts of speech
Noun: Prometheus
