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Adonis

/əˈdəʊ.nɪs/

/əˈdoʊ.nɪs/

Translations

Adonisnoun

Adonises

/əˈdəʊ.nɪs/

/əˈdoʊ.nɪs/

He was often referred to as an Adonis due to his striking good looks.

On le qualifiait souvent d’adonis en raison de sa beauté frappante.

Additional translations

Apollonau sens figuré, homme très beau

Adonisbotanique

Synonyms

handsome man

Adonisproper noun

/əˈdɒnɪs/

/əˈdɑːnɪs/

Adonismythologie grecque

Adonis was transformed into an anemone flower after his tragic death in the myth.

Adonis fut transformé en anémone après sa mort tragique dans le mythe.

Adonisnoun

A very handsome young man.

He was often referred to as an Adonis due to his striking good looks.

Any plant of the genus Adonis in the buttercup family, having showy red or yellow flowers.

The Adonis was in full bloom, its bright petals standing out against the green meadow.

Adonisproper noun

In Greek mythology, a youth of remarkable beauty who was loved by the goddess Aphrodite and killed by a wild boar.

Adonis was transformed into an anemone flower after his tragic death in the myth.