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apollo Synonyms
Another word for apollo
Choosing another word for apollo depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
In classical Greek and Roman mythology, the major Olympian deity associated with sunlight, music, poetry, prophecy, healing, and youthful masculine beauty.
Usage Example
"The ancient temple at Delphi was dedicated to phoebus, where priestesses delivered prophecies in his name."
Strongest
phoebus
• noun (Context 2)
A remarkably handsome young man whose physique and facial features resemble classical ideals of male beauty.
Usage Example
"With his sculpted physique and golden curls, the young swimmer looked like a modern adonis."
Strongest
adonis
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Apollo. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/apollo