Meaning Of The Word Tiresias

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Tiresias? Find Tiresias meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Tiresias Meaning

Tiresias Definition
Tiresias Definition

What's The Definition Of Tiresias?

Tiresias in American English
a blind soothsayer of Thebes
noun: a blind prophet, usually said to have been blinded because he saw Athena bathing, and then to have been awarded the gift of prophecy as a consolation for his blindness

Tiresias in British English
noun: a blind soothsayer of Thebes, who revealed to Oedipus that the latter had murdered his father and married his mother

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Tai ‐ a subbranch of the Sino-Tibetan language family…
  • Manila grass ‐ a compact, shade-tolerant, turf-forming grass…
  • Bodacious ‐ outstanding in a showy way; splendid; adjective:…
  • Pocatello ‐ noun: a city in SE…
  • Blackcock ‐ noun: the male of the…
  • Aisne ‐ river in N France, flowing into the Oise: 175…
  • Tulipomania ‐ noun: a widespread obsession with tulips, esp…
  • Cmdr ‐ Cmdr is a written abbreviation for commander…
  • Compossibility ‐ noun: the possibility of…
  • LRT ‐ light-rail transit; abbreviation for: light-rail…