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Ares

Verb / ɑ:rz / Another word for ares — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Ares is the Greek god of war and one of the Twelve Olympians.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. Ares was the son of Zeus and Hera.
  2. Ares was known for his fierce and violent nature.
  3. Ares was often depicted wearing armor and carrying a spear.
  4. The Greeks offered sacrifices to Ares before going to war.
  5. Ares was worshipped in various parts of Greece.

Quotes

  • 'Ares, Ares, bane of mortals, blood-stained stormer of walls...' - Homer
  • 'Ares, maker of death, was my lord; and him I followed, the destroyer of cities...' - Euripides
  • 'For Ares' sake, let the wars begin!' - Virgil

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