Definitions from Wiktionary (Pygmalion)
▸ noun: One who acts as the legendary Greek sculptor Pygmalion (who was granted the wish of having life given to a sculpture of his which he fell deeply in love with), as in George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion in which he sometimes refers to his main character (Henry Higgins) as Pygmalion Higgins.
▸ noun: (Greek mythology) A legendary sculptor who was granted the wish of having life given to a sculpture of his which he fell deeply in love with.
▸ noun: Alternative form of pygmalion (βone who acts in a way reminiscent of the sculptorβ) [One who acts as the legendary Greek sculptor Pygmalion (who was granted the wish of having life given to a sculpture of his which he fell deeply in love with), as in George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion in which he sometimes refers to his main character (Henry Higgins) as Pygmalion Higgins.]
Pygmalion effect,
Pygmalion of Tyre,
Pygmalion in the Classroom,
pygmalion heroine,
musical pygmalion,
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▸ noun: One who acts as the legendary Greek sculptor Pygmalion (who was granted the wish of having life given to a sculpture of his which he fell deeply in love with), as in George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion in which he sometimes refers to his main character (Henry Higgins) as Pygmalion Higgins.
▸ noun: (Greek mythology) A legendary sculptor who was granted the wish of having life given to a sculpture of his which he fell deeply in love with.
▸ noun: Alternative form of pygmalion (βone who acts in a way reminiscent of the sculptorβ) [One who acts as the legendary Greek sculptor Pygmalion (who was granted the wish of having life given to a sculpture of his which he fell deeply in love with), as in George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion in which he sometimes refers to his main character (Henry Higgins) as Pygmalion Higgins.]
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Pygmalionism,
Β·ππ¦ππ₯π±π€πΎπ―,
Rosenthal effect,
Phigaleian,
philiac,
homo Aristophaneus,
philodramatist,
Paphian,
Phigalean,
philogyny,
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