OEDIPUS REX Synonyms
There are 4 synonyms of the phrase
oedipus rex.
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There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase oedipus rex. (close relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase oedipus rex. (close relations)
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Definition of OEDIPUS REX
Definition of OEDIPUS REX
Best Alternative Words for OEDIPUS REX
| Expand? | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |||
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| drama | nounn | |||||||
noun • a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage • an episode that is turbulent or highly emotional • the literary genre of works intended for the theater • the quality of being arresting or highly emotional | ||||||||
| tragedy | nounn | |||||||
noun • an event resulting in great loss and misfortune • drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance; excites terror or pity | ||||||||
| oedipus | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • (Greek mythology) a tragic king of Thebes who unknowingly killed his father Laius and married his mother Jocasta; the subject of the drama `Oedipus Rex' by Sophocles | ||||||||
| king oedipus | verbv | |||||||
noun • (Greek mythology) a tragic king of Thebes who unknowingly killed his father Laius and married his mother Jocasta; the subject of the drama `Oedipus Rex' by Sophocles | ||||||||
