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Midasian

Midasian adjective: pertaining to or resembling the Greek king Midas or his mythical (and cursed) ability to turn things he touched into gold.

Adjective

Midasian (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to or resembling the Greek king Midas or his mythical (and cursed) ability to turn things he touched into gold.
    Synonyms:
    Midas-like, Midan

Synonyms of Midasian

Origin of Midasian

From Midas + -ian.

Questions about Midasian

What does Midasian mean?
Midasian means pertaining to or resembling the Greek king Midas or his mythical (and cursed) ability to turn things he touched into gold.
What part of speech is Midasian?
Midasian is an adjective.

Words near Midasian in the dictionary

  1. Midas touch
  2. Midas's ear
  3. Midas's ears
  4. Midas-like
  5. Midases
  6. Midasian
  7. midatrial
  8. midauction
  9. midautumn
  10. midautumns
  11. midaxillar

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