Synonyms for

Medea

Verb / mʌˈdi:ʌ / Another word for medea — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Medea is a character in Greek mythology, known for her role in the tragedy of Medea, written by Euripides. She is a sorceress and wife of Jason, who helps him obtain the Golden Fleece.

Synonyms & similar words

medea sorceress enchantress witch magician sorcerer conjurer wizard mage charmer enchanter necromancer sorceress magus sorcereress warlock shaman spellbinder thaumaturge sorceress

Example sentences

  1. Medea used her magical powers to help Jason on his quest for the Golden Fleece.
  2. The evil sorceress Medea sought revenge on Jason when he betrayed her.
  3. In the play, Medea concocts a potion to kill her rival.
  4. The sorceress Medea was feared by many in ancient Greece.
  5. Medea's enchanting voice could cast spells on anyone who listened.

Quotes

  • "Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned." - Medea
  • "Love is the most powerful magic of all." - Medea
  • "Sometimes the greatest power lies in darkness." - Medea

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