Adonis Definition & Meaning
adonis
- noun
- any handsome young man
- annual or perennial herbs
- (Greek mythology) a handsome youth loved by both Aphrodite and Persephone; "when Adonis died Zeus decreed that he should spend winters in the underworld with Persephone and spend summers with Aphrodite"
"Adonis" in song lyrics
See how adonis is used in real songs:
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"Born skin Adonis"
9th Prince — Originators -
"The mental Samuel Jackson, the physical Adonis"
Chino XL — Chionardo Dicaprio -
"We slam like Adrian Adonis"
Jedi Mind Tricks — Muerte
Words that rhyme with adonis
Usage tips for "adonis"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "adonis" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for adonis to find words that pair well.