Amazonian
(
adjective
,
noun
)
(As an adjective)
Amazonian ( adjective )
- Relating to the Amazon River or the region surrounding it.
- Relating to the legendary tribe of women warriors of ancient Greece.
- Having the qualities traditionally associated with women of strength and courage.
Origin:
Late 19th century: from amazon + -ian.
Examples:
- The Amazonian rainforest is one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world.
- The Amazonian women were celebrated for their bravery in battle.
- Her amazonian spirit inspired her to climb the highest peak in the region.
- The amazonian culture is known for its strong matriarchal tradition.
- The amazonian beauty was admired for her grace and strength.
(As a noun)
Amazonian ( noun )
- Relating to the Amazon River or the region surrounding it.
- Relating to the legendary tribe of women warriors of ancient Greece.
- Having the qualities traditionally associated with women of strength and courage.
Origin:
Late 19th century: from amazon + -ian.
Examples:
- The Amazonian rainforest is one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world.
- The Amazonian women were celebrated for their bravery in battle.
- Her amazonian spirit inspired her to climb the highest peak in the region.
- The amazonian culture is known for its strong matriarchal tradition.
- The amazonian beauty was admired for her grace and strength.