Atlantean

/ætˌlænˈtiː.ən/ adjective

Definition

Relating to Atlas or the Titans of Greek mythology, or sometimes relating to Atlantis.

Etymology

From 'Atlantean', derived from the Greek mythological figure Atlas, and sometimes confused with Atlantean (relating to the lost city of Atlantis).

Kelly Says

Atlantean appears in literature as both a reference to Greek mythology and the lost city myth, creating delightful confusion that shows how our minds connect similar-sounding names across different stories.

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