Pantheon
noun
A group of famous or important people all related to a particular field or activity.
Her novel became so popular that she was soon included in the pantheon of great American writers.
Often appears as...
- pantheon of gods
- pantheon of heroes
noun
All the gods of a particular people or religion considered as a group.
The ancient Greeks had a large pantheon of gods and goddesses.
Often appears as...
- greek pantheon
- roman pantheon
noun
A building in which the illustrious dead of a nation are buried or honored.
The Pantheon in Rome is a famous monument and tourist attraction.
Often appears as...
- the pantheon in rome
- paris pantheon
noun
A group of famous or important people all related to a particular field or activity.
Her novel became so popular that she was soon included in the pantheon of great American writers.
Often appears as...
- pantheon of gods
- pantheon of heroes
noun
All the gods of a particular people or religion considered as a group.
The ancient Greeks had a large pantheon of gods and goddesses.
Often appears as...
- greek pantheon
- roman pantheon
noun
A building in which the illustrious dead of a nation are buried or honored.
The Pantheon in Rome is a famous monument and tourist attraction.
Often appears as...
- the pantheon in rome
- paris pantheon
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Metaphoric Usage
Used to signify a revered group within a certain field, often informally.
He is now part of the pantheon of jazz legends.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Reference
May imply contributors to a domain have eternal or lasting influence.
Her theories joined the pantheon of foundational scientific concepts.
Pro Tip 3/3Esteemed Acknowledgment
Using 'pantheon' indicates high respect for individuals' achievements.
The Nobel laureates formed a pantheon of modern scholars.
Pro Tip 1/3Metaphoric Usage
Used to signify a revered group within a certain field, often informally.
He is now part of the pantheon of jazz legends.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Reference
May imply contributors to a domain have eternal or lasting influence.
Her theories joined the pantheon of foundational scientific concepts.
Pro Tip 3/3Esteemed Acknowledgment
Using 'pantheon' indicates high respect for individuals' achievements.
The Nobel laureates formed a pantheon of modern scholars.
Pro Tip 1/3Metaphoric Usage
Used to signify a revered group within a certain field, often informally.
He is now part of the pantheon of jazz legends.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Reference
May imply contributors to a domain have eternal or lasting influence.
Her theories joined the pantheon of foundational scientific concepts.
Pro Tip 3/3Esteemed Acknowledgment
Using 'pantheon' indicates high respect for individuals' achievements.
The Nobel laureates formed a pantheon of modern scholars.
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A day in the life of an...
The temple is a stepped pyramid called a ziggurat, in the heart of the city and visible from twenty miles away. It symbolically connects heaven and earth and is viewed as the literal home of the god Shamash, who gave humanity the code of laws and is the judge of the Babylonian pantheon.
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Bran Ferren: To create...
and returning him safely to Earth wasn't bad either. Talk about one giant It's hard to imagine a more profound moment in human history than when we first left our world to set foot on another. So what came after the moon? One is tempted to say that today's pantheon
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Who was the world's...
so her hymns were dedicated to the ruling god of each major city. She praised the city’s temple, glorified the god’s attributes, and explained the god’s relationship to other deities within the pantheon. In her writing, she humanized the once aloof gods—
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How love can help repair...
in the course which i alluded to earlier is disney um and one of the things we study when studying the disney pantheon is some of the villains so we study ursula for example from the little mermaid and we study a couple others
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The myth of Hercules: 12...
and earned a place in the divine pantheon. But his victory held an even deeper importance. In overcoming the chaotic and monstrous forces of the world, the hero swept away what remained of the Titans’ primordial order,
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Liz Coleman's call to...
to maximum effect. Design, the art of organizing the world of things. Mediation and improvisation also assume a special place in this new pantheon. Quantitative reasoning attains its proper position
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The secret sneaker...
at a value of 1.2 billion dollars. And that's a conservative estimate -- I should know, I am a sneakerhead. This is my collection. In the pantheon of great collections, mine doesn't even register.
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Gaboon Adder vs. Rat PIPE...
tissues from the inside out now here's where you stand out in the pantheon of snake ttan as you ingest your booty you reveal the most impressive bags of any snake in the world two inches long and
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Gaboon Adder vs. Rat PIPE...
jesting the rats tissues from the inside out now here's where you stand out in the pantheon of snake t'en as you ingest your booty you reveal the most impressive bags of any snake in the world
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Gaboon Adder vs. Rat PIPE...
the pantheon of snake de as you ingest your booty you reveal the most impressive bags of any snake in the world 2 inches long and capable of
Video examples
A day in the life of an...
The temple is a stepped pyramid called a ziggurat, in the heart of the city and visible from twenty miles away. It symbolically connects heaven and earth and is viewed as the literal home of the god Shamash, who gave humanity the code of laws and is the judge of the Babylonian pantheon.
Video examples
Bran Ferren: To create...
and returning him safely to Earth wasn't bad either. Talk about one giant It's hard to imagine a more profound moment in human history than when we first left our world to set foot on another. So what came after the moon? One is tempted to say that today's pantheon
Video examples
Who was the world's...
so her hymns were dedicated to the ruling god of each major city. She praised the city’s temple, glorified the god’s attributes, and explained the god’s relationship to other deities within the pantheon. In her writing, she humanized the once aloof gods—
Video examples
How love can help repair...
in the course which i alluded to earlier is disney um and one of the things we study when studying the disney pantheon is some of the villains so we study ursula for example from the little mermaid and we study a couple others
Video examples
The myth of Hercules: 12...
and earned a place in the divine pantheon. But his victory held an even deeper importance. In overcoming the chaotic and monstrous forces of the world, the hero swept away what remained of the Titans’ primordial order,
Video examples
Liz Coleman's call to...
to maximum effect. Design, the art of organizing the world of things. Mediation and improvisation also assume a special place in this new pantheon. Quantitative reasoning attains its proper position
Video examples
The secret sneaker...
at a value of 1.2 billion dollars. And that's a conservative estimate -- I should know, I am a sneakerhead. This is my collection. In the pantheon of great collections, mine doesn't even register.
Video examples
Gaboon Adder vs. Rat PIPE...
tissues from the inside out now here's where you stand out in the pantheon of snake ttan as you ingest your booty you reveal the most impressive bags of any snake in the world two inches long and
Video examples
Gaboon Adder vs. Rat PIPE...
jesting the rats tissues from the inside out now here's where you stand out in the pantheon of snake t'en as you ingest your booty you reveal the most impressive bags of any snake in the world
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Gaboon Adder vs. Rat PIPE...
the pantheon of snake de as you ingest your booty you reveal the most impressive bags of any snake in the world 2 inches long and capable of
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Martin Jacques
British Journalist
Ever since Pele's extraordinary talents blessed the world of football, black footballers have been accepted in the pantheon of the greats. But to achieve commercial recognition is somewhat different: it requires a form of adulation that also spells identification and role model.
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Robert Eggers
American Director
There's a lot of cool stuff going on in independent film. But obviously, yeah - all the comic-book-franchise stuff is deeply boring. But these comic-book characters are the pagan pantheon of gods in today's contemporary culture. It's so important to so many people.
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Jason Moran
American Musician
I grew up with KTSU, and that station gave me so much info about the pantheon of black sounds: reggae, gospel, blues, soul, hip hop, and mostly they played jazz. That was a major part of how I understood music.
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Ben Nicholson
British Artist
The latest page I've been working is about the organization of the pantheon of the gods. Who's indebted to whom, how they are related, who screwed whose uncle or grandmother, all of that.
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Robert Smith
English Musician
I don't care where the Cure is placed in the pantheon of rock. I don't care if we're perceived as relevant. We're never worried how we fit in. I don't even want to fit in.
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Marty Stuart
American Musician
Country music as a genre, as an art form, is just as valid out there in the pantheon of the arts as classical, jazz, ballet, whatever.
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Chris Ware
American Artist
One of the things that appealed to me most about comics was that you can pick the ones you like and build your own personal pantheon.
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Nahnatchka Khan
American Writer
Fresh Off the Boat' will be syndicated. This show and these characters will live forever in the pantheon of classic family sitcoms.
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Peter Morgan
British Writer
The minute you become a leader of a country, you go into a very small club. You join that sort of pantheon of other world leaders.
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Rachel Johnson
British Author
I want 'The Lady' magazine to be restored to its traditional place in the pantheon of weekly magazines.
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Martin Jacques
British Journalist
Ever since Pele's extraordinary talents blessed the world of football, black footballers have been accepted in the pantheon of the greats. But to achieve commercial recognition is somewhat different: it requires a form of adulation that also spells identification and role model.
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Robert Eggers
American Director
There's a lot of cool stuff going on in independent film. But obviously, yeah - all the comic-book-franchise stuff is deeply boring. But these comic-book characters are the pagan pantheon of gods in today's contemporary culture. It's so important to so many people.
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Jason Moran
American Musician
I grew up with KTSU, and that station gave me so much info about the pantheon of black sounds: reggae, gospel, blues, soul, hip hop, and mostly they played jazz. That was a major part of how I understood music.
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Ben Nicholson
British Artist
The latest page I've been working is about the organization of the pantheon of the gods. Who's indebted to whom, how they are related, who screwed whose uncle or grandmother, all of that.
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Robert Smith
English Musician
I don't care where the Cure is placed in the pantheon of rock. I don't care if we're perceived as relevant. We're never worried how we fit in. I don't even want to fit in.
Quote examples
Marty Stuart
American Musician
Country music as a genre, as an art form, is just as valid out there in the pantheon of the arts as classical, jazz, ballet, whatever.
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Chris Ware
American Artist
One of the things that appealed to me most about comics was that you can pick the ones you like and build your own personal pantheon.
Quote examples
Nahnatchka Khan
American Writer
Fresh Off the Boat' will be syndicated. This show and these characters will live forever in the pantheon of classic family sitcoms.
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Peter Morgan
British Writer
The minute you become a leader of a country, you go into a very small club. You join that sort of pantheon of other world leaders.
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Rachel Johnson
British Author
I want 'The Lady' magazine to be restored to its traditional place in the pantheon of weekly magazines.
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