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1. adonis

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Usually means: Extremely handsome and attractive man.
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We found 44 dictionaries that define the word adonis:

General (30 matching dictionaries)
  1. Adonis: Merriam-Webster
  2. Adonis: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Adonis: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Adonis: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Adonis, adonis: Vocabulary.com
  6. Adonis, adonis: Wordnik
  7. Adonis, adonis: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Adonis: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. Adonis: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. Adonis: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Adonis: Dictionary.com
  12. Adonis: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. ADONIS (software), Adonis (artist), Adonis (cocktail), Adonis (disambiguation), Adonis (musical), Adonis (musician), Adonis (mythology), Adonis (plant), Adonis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Adonis: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. adonis: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. Adonis: Rhymezone
  17. Adonis: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. adonis: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. Adonis: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  20. ADONIS: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  21. adonis: FreeDictionary.org
  22. Adonis: The Word Detective
  23. Adonis: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. adonis: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. Adonis: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  26. adonis: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  27. Adonis: Merriam-Webster
  28. Adonis: Wiktionary

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. An Etymological Dictionary of Classical Mythology (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Adonis (mythology), Adonis (poet), Adonis: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. adonis: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Adonis (mythology), Adonis: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Encyclopedia of the Orient (No longer online)
  2. adonis: A Word A Day
  3. adonis: Wordcraft Dictionary
  4. ADONIS: Acronym Finder

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. adonis: Dictionary of Botanical Epithets
  2. A Modern Herbal, 1931, by Mrs. M. Grieve (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. adonis: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Adonis: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Adonis)

▸ noun:  (Greek mythology) A beautiful young man loved by Aphrodite.
▸ noun:  (rare) A male given name from Ancient Greek.
▸ noun:  A surname.
▸ noun:  An unincorporated community in Polk County, Missouri, United States.
▸ noun:  An unincorporated community in Tyler County, West Virginia, United States.
▸ noun:  A beautiful man.

Similar:
genus adonis, Aphrodite, phoenix, priapus, Adonia, Apollo, Aphroditus, Aphrodité, Hermaphroditus, Antenor, more...

Opposite:
ugly, hideous, grotesque

Types:
Brad Pitt, George Clooney, Ryan Gosling, Channing Tatum, Bradley Cooper, Chris Hemsworth, Chris Evans, Chris Pratt, more...

Phrases:
Adonis blue, greek adonis, adonis annua, genus adonis, adonis (mythology), more...

Adjectives:
young, beautiful, dead, fair, blond, handsome, perfect, beloved, syrian, lovely, dear

Colors:
    azure,     cerulean,     sapphire,     sky blue,     royal blue, more...
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Similar:
genus adonis, Aphrodite, phoenix, priapus, Adonia, Apollo, Aphroditus, Aphrodité, Hermaphroditus, Antenor, more...

Opposite:
ugly, hideous, grotesque

Types:
Brad Pitt, George Clooney, Ryan Gosling, Channing Tatum, Bradley Cooper, Chris Hemsworth, Chris Evans, Chris Pratt, more...

Phrases:
Adonis blue, greek adonis, adonis annua, genus adonis, adonis (mythology), Adonis vernalis, Adonis belt, Adonis Creed, Adrian Adonis, Joe Adonis, Adonis Stevenson, Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis, Sam Adonis, more...

Adjectives:
young, beautiful, dead, fair, blond, handsome, perfect, beloved, syrian, lovely, dear

Colors:
    azure,     cerulean,     sapphire,     sky blue,     royal blue, more...



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