adj · noun · 9 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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Received-Pronunciation:/əˈlɪmpɪk/
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General-American:/əˈlɪmpɪk/
General-American:/oʊ-/
rhymes with -ɪmpɪk
CMU ARPABET:OW0 L IH1 M P IH0 K
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
adj
Meaning 1
Of or pertaining to the Olympic Games.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
Olympic torch
Olympic champion
Olympic medal
Olympic qualifiers
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Olympian
Antonyms: none provided
2
adj
Meaning 2
Of or pertaining to the Olympic Games.
Of a standard associated with the Olympic Games.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
Olympic swimming pool
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Olympian
Antonyms: none provided
3
adj
Meaning 3
Very large or powerful.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
4
adj
Meaning 4
Of or pertaining to Olympus, a mountain of Thessaly, fabled as the seat of the gods.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable, rare
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Olympian
Antonyms: none provided
5
adj
Meaning 5
Detached or liberated from petty concerns; godlike.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable, rare
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
6
adj
Meaning 6
Of or pertaining to the ancient city of Olympia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable, rare
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Olympian
Antonyms: none provided
7
noun
Meaning 7
Five consecutive ducks.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
