Associations to the word «Promethean»

Wiktionary

PROMETHEAN, adjective. Of or pertaining to Prometheus.
PROMETHEAN, adjective. Daringly original; boldly inventive or creative.
PROMETHEAN, adjective. Of enormous size or strength; extraordinarily strong.
PROMETHEAN, adjective. (of a Romantic literary hero) Rebelling (or being a rebel) against a larger order; defying traditional moral categories; persecuted but dauntless.
PROMETHEAN, noun. One who acts in a Promethean manner

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley