Words that rhyme with faustian
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aeon
n 1: (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe [syn: eon, aeon] 2: the longest division of geological time [syn: eon, aeon] 3: an immeasurably long period of time; "oh, that happened eons ago" [syn: eon, aeon] -
an
n 1: an associate degree in nursing [syn: Associate in Nursing, AN] -
bastion
n 1: a group that defends a principle; "a bastion against corruption"; "the last bastion of communism" 2: a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle [syn: bastion, citadel] 3: projecting part of a rampart or other fortification -
cyclopean
adj 1: of or relating to or resembling the Cyclops; "Cyclopean eye" -
eon
n 1: the longest division of geological time [syn: eon, aeon] 2: an immeasurably long period of time; "oh, that happened eons ago" [syn: eon, aeon] 3: (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe [syn: eon, aeon] -
exhaustion
n 1: extreme fatigue 2: serious weakening and loss of energy [syn: debilitation, enervation, enfeeblement, exhaustion] 3: the act of exhausting something entirely -
fustian
n 1: pompous or pretentious talk or writing [syn: bombast, fustian, rant, claptrap, blah] 2: a strong cotton and linen fabric with a slight nap -
neon
n 1: a colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube; one of the six inert gasses; occurs in the air in small amounts [syn: neon, Ne, atomic number 10] -
paean
n 1: a formal expression of praise [syn: encomium, eulogy, panegyric, paean, pean] 2: (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity) [syn: paean, pean] -
peon
n 1: a laborer who is obliged to do menial work [syn: drudge, peon, navvy, galley slave] -
plebeian
adj 1: of or associated with the great masses of people; "the common people in those days suffered greatly"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "his square plebeian nose"; "a vulgar and objectionable person"; "the unwashed masses" [syn: common, plebeian, vulgar, unwashed] n 1: one of the common people [syn: plebeian, pleb] -
procrustean
adj 1: of or relating to the mythical giant Procrustes or the mode of torture practiced by him -
protean
adj 1: taking on different forms; "eyes...of that baffling protean grey which is never twice the same" -
haitian
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of the republic of Haiti or its people; "Haitian shantytowns" n 1: a native or inhabitant of Haiti -
caribbean
n 1: an arm of the Atlantic Ocean between North and South America; the origin of the Gulf stream [syn: Caribbean, Caribbean Sea] 2: region including the Caribbean Islands -
european
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Europe or the people of Europe; "European Community" n 1: a native or inhabitant of Europe -
jacobean
adj 1: of or relating to James I or his reign or times; "Jacobean writers" n 1: any distinguished personage during the reign of James I -
andean
adj 1: relating to the Andes and their inhabitants -
dantean
adj 1: of or relating to Dante Alighieri or his writings [syn: Dantean, Dantesque] -
kantian
adj 1: of or relating to Immanuel Kant or his philosophy -
tanzanian
adj 1: of or relating to the republic of Tanzania or its people n 1: a native or inhabitant of Tanzania -
archaean
adj 1: of or relating to the earliest known rocks formed during the Precambrian Eon [syn: archean, archaean] -
chaldean
adj 1: of or relating to ancient Chaldea or its people or language or culture [syn: Chaldean, Chaldaean, Chaldee] n 1: a wise man skilled in occult learning [syn: Chaldean, Chaldaean, Chaldee] 2: an inhabitant of ancient Chaldea [syn: Chaldean, Chaldaean, Chaldee] -
linnaean
adj 1: of or relating to Linnaeus or to the system of taxonomic classification that Linnaeus proposed [syn: Linnaean, Linnean] -
mandaean
adj 1: of or relating to the Mandaean people or their language or culture [syn: Mandaean, Mandean] n 1: a member of a small Gnostic sect that originated in Jordan and survives in Iraq and who believes that John the Baptist was the Messiah [syn: Mandaean, Mandean] 2: the form of Aramaic used by the Mandeans [syn: Mandaean, Mandean] -
hebridean
adj 1: of or relating to the Hebrides -
sisyphean
adj 1: of or relating to Sisyphus 2: both extremely effortful and futile -
goethean
adj 1: of or relating to or in the manner of Goethe [syn: Goethean, Goethian] -
gilbertian
adj 1: of or pertaining to or characteristic of the style of William S. Gilbert; "Gilbertian libretti" 2: wildly comic and improbable as in Gilbert and Sullivan operas; "a Gilbertian world people with foundlings and changelings"- T.C.Worsley -
nemertean
n 1: soft unsegmented marine worms that have a threadlike proboscis and the ability to stretch and contract [syn: ribbon worm, nemertean, nemertine, proboscis worm] -
chun
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chunn
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ian
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meehan
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maccabean
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himation
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sebastian
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paeon
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cadmean
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orphean
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rugbeian
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sabaean
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atlantean
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hasmonean
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nabataean
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tacitean
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fichtean
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amphictyon
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gravettian
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erastian
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lacertian
See also faustian definition
