Urania (Noun)
Meaning 1
(Greek mythology) the Muse of astronomy.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- Urania, the celestial Muse, was often depicted as a woman with a celestial globe in her hand, guiding astronomers through the night sky.
- In ancient Greek mythology, Urania was believed to inspire poets and artists to create works that reflected the beauty of the stars and the universe.
- Urania's domain was the heavens, and she was said to possess the knowledge of the movements of the stars and planets.
- The Muse Urania was often invoked by ancient Greek astronomers to guide them in their studies of the celestial bodies.
- As the Muse of astronomy, Urania was revered for her ability to reveal the secrets of the universe to those who sought her guidance.
Meaning 2
Goddess of love; counterpart of Greek Aphrodite.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.