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Midas

Verb / ˈmaɪdʌs / Another word for midas — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Midas is a proper noun that refers to a legendary king in Greek mythology who had the power to turn everything he touched into gold.

Synonyms & similar words

midas riches wealth fortune abundance prosperity opulence affluence plenty treasure success prosperousness wealthiness money affluency luxury splendor opulent well-to-do well-heeled

Example sentences

  1. Midas was a king with the power to turn everything into gold.
  2. King Midas was very greedy and wanted everything to be gold.
  3. The story of Midas teaches us about the consequences of greed.
  4. Midas was known for his golden touch.
  5. The golden touch of Midas made him very wealthy.

Quotes

  • 'Everything I touch turns to gold!' - King Midas
  • 'Be careful what you wish for, it may turn out to be gold.' - Unknown
  • 'Midas had a golden touch, but he also had a golden heart.' - Unknown

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