jovian
see also: Jovian
Adjective

jovian (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of Jovian

Jovian
Pronunciation
  • (RP) IPA: /ˈdʒəʊ.vɪ.ən/
  • (GA) IPA: /ˈdʒoʊ.vɪ.ən/
Adjective

jovian

  1. (astronomy) Pertaining to the planet Jupiter.
    Synonyms: Jovial
  2. (Roman mythology) Pertaining to the Roman#Adjective|Roman god Jove or Jupiter (the counterpart of the Greek#Adjective|Greek god Zeus); Jove-like; befitting Jupiter.
    Synonyms: Jovial
Translations
  • French: jovien
  • Portuguese: joviano, jupiteriano
  • Spanish: joviano, jupiteriano
Translations Noun

jovian (plural jovians)

  1. (chiefly, science fiction) An imaginary inhabitant of the planet Jupiter.
    Synonyms: Jovial
Proper noun
  1. Flavius Jovianus Augustus (331–364), a Roman emperor.



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