Titan: meaning, definitions and examples

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titan

 

[ หˆtaษชtษ™n ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

Greek mythology

One of a family of giants, the children of Uranus and Gaea, who sought to rule heaven and were overthrown and supplanted by the Olympian gods.

Synonyms

deity, giant, mythological being

Examples of usage

  • Titan was a powerful deity in Greek mythology.
  • The Titans were known for their strength and size.
  • In Greek mythology, the Titans waged war against the Olympian gods.
  • The Titans were eventually defeated by Zeus and his siblings.
  • After their defeat, the Titans were imprisoned in the depths of Tartarus.
Context #2 | Noun

A person or thing of very great strength, intellect, or importance

A person or thing of very great strength, intellect, or importance.

Synonyms

influential figure, leader, powerhouse

Examples of usage

  • He was a titan of industry, known for his innovative ideas.
  • She was a titan in the field of science, making significant discoveries.
  • The company was a titan in the technology sector, dominating the market.
  • His influence in politics made him a titan in the government.
  • The titan of finance was known for his vast wealth and investments.

Translations

Translations of the word "titan" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น titรฃ

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคŸเคพเค‡เคŸเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Titan

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ titan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‚ะธั‚ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ tytan

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ฟใ‚คใ‚ฟใƒณ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท titan

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ titรกn

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท titan

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํƒ€์ดํƒ„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุงูŠุชุงู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ titan

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ titan

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆณฐๅฆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ titan

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ tรญtan

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะธั‚ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒขแƒ˜แƒขแƒแƒœแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ titan

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ titรกn

Etymology

The word 'titan' originates from Greek mythology, where the Titans were a powerful race of deities who ruled the world before being overthrown by the Olympian gods. The term has since been used metaphorically to describe someone or something of great strength, intellect, or importance. In modern usage, 'titan' is often associated with industry leaders, powerful figures, and influential entities.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #32,098 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.