Crossword-Solution: ATLANTEAN
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantean | a. | Of or pertaining to the isle Atlantis, which the ancients allege was sunk, and overwhelmed by the ocean. |
| Atlantean | a. | Pertaining to, or resembling, Atlas; strong. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ATLANTEAN | anagram | ANTENATAL |
We have 4 clues for the answer “ATLANTEAN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Having great strength | 1 answer |
| Like a fictional Platonic island | 1 answer |
| Like a mythical strong man | 1 answer |
| Strong as Atlas. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EETAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ATLANTEAN (5)
Which when _Beelzebub_ perceiv’d, then whom, _Satan_ except, none higher sat, with grave Aspect he rose, and in his rising seem’d A Pillar of State; deep on his Front engraven Deliberation sat and publick care; And Princely counsel in his face yet shon, Majestick though in ruin: sage he stood With _Atlantean_ shoulders fit to bear The weight of mightiest Monarchies; his look Drew audience and attention still as Night Or Summers Noon-tide air, while thus he spake.
From these and their degraded slaves and a later intermixture of the blood of the anthropoids sprung the gnarled men of Opar; but by some queer freak of fate, aided by natural selection, the old Atlantean strain had remained pure and undegraded in the females descended from a single princess of the royal house of Atlantis who had been in Opar at the time of the great catastrophe.
The book was written by one Deucalion, who seems to have been a priest or general--or perhaps both--and he was an Atlantean.
For it must be remembered they were far removed from cowards, being Atlantean all, just as were those within the city, and were, moreover, spurred to extraordinary savageness and desperation by the oppression under which they had groaned, and the wrongs they had been forced to endure.
Instant the hostess waked: she viewed the scene, Divined the giants’ languor by their mien, And with hospitable care Tackled at once an Atlantean chair.
Quotes with ATLANTEAN (3)
There were adventure stories supplied with cloths for mopping your brow, thrillers containing pressed leaves of soothing valerian to be sniffed when the suspense became too great, and books with stout locks sealed by the Atlantean censorship authorities ("Sale permitted, reading prohibited!"). One shop sold nothing but 'half' works that broke off in the middle because their author had died while writing them; another specialised in novels whose protagonists were insects. I al…
In the Atlantean period there were many energies being used and information and knowledge being used which were, for particular reasons of safety, withdrawn, shall we say, to prevent complete catastrophe, to prevent total destruction of your planet.
From the Old Testament, containing the Atlantean Mystery teaching, we learn that mankind was created male-female, bi-sexual, and that each one was capable of propagating his species without the co-operation of another, as is the case with some plants today.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1952–2005).