Roman
1. a resident of modern Rome (Freq. 3) • Hypernyms: Italian • Member Holonyms: Rome, Roma, Eternal City, Italian capital, capital of Italy 2. an inhabitant of the ancient Roman Empire • Derivationally related forms: Romanic • Hypernyms: European • Hyponyms: palatine • Instance Hyponyms: Agrippina, Agrippina the Elder, Agrippina the Younger • Member Holonyms: Roman Empire
1. relating to or characteristic of people of Rome (Freq. 2) - Roman virtues - his Roman bearing in adversity - a Roman nose 2. of or relating to or derived from Rome (especially ancient Rome) (Freq. 2) - Roman architecture - the old Roman wall • Syn: Romanic • Pertains to noun: Rome • Derivationally related forms: roman (for: Romanic), Roman (for: Romanic) • Topics: antiquity • Regions: Rome, Roma, Eternal City, Italian capital, capital of Italy 3. characteristic of the modern type that most directly represents the type used in ancient Roman inscriptions • Pertains to noun: roman • Derivationally related forms: roman 4. of or relating to or supporting Romanism - the Roman Catholic Church • Syn: R.C., Romanist, romish, Roman Catholic, popish, papist, papistic, papistical • Pertains to noun: Romanism (for: Roman Catholic), Romanism (for: romish), Romanism (for: Romanist), Romanism (for: R.C.), Romanism • Derivationally related forms: papist (for: papistical), papist (for: papistic), papist (for: papist)
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