Apollonian means serene, harmonious, disciplined, and well-balanced.
Apollonian significa sereno, harmonioso, disciplinado e equilibrado.
Front | Apollonian \ap-uh-LOH-nee-uhn\ |
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Back | adjective Serene; harmonious; disciplined; well-balanced. [After Apollo, the god of music, poetry, prophecy, healing, and more in Greek and Roman mythologies. He is considered the opposite of his brother, Dionysus. Earliest documented use: 1664.] "The end result was that the once-Dionysian Jagger became trapped in the crisp, precise Apollonian realm and was no longer capable of producing lyrics that matched Richards's thunderous, blues-based inventions." |
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