Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

apollinian

/ˌæpəlˈɪniən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: apollini-an
IPA: /ˌæpəlˈɪniən/

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

5

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of Apollonian (“relating to Apollo”).

Example Sentences

"In this naiveté and forgetting, Nietzsche finds the triumph of the Apollinian illusion."

Questions

How do you pronounce apollinian?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌæpəlˈɪniən/.
What does apollinian mean?: Alternative form of Apollonian (“relating to Apollo”).

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