osirian

/ɒsˈɪəriən/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of Osiris, the ancient Egyptian god of the afterlife, or a system of thought based on such ideas.

“The osirian mythology continues to influence modern spirituality and art.”

2. noun

a person or thing that is a follower or adherent of Osirianism.

“The osirian community has been a significant presence at the festival for years.”

3. proper noun

a term used to refer to the Osirian pantheon in general or the followers of Osiris in ancient Egypt.

“The ancient osirian pantheon was revered across Egypt.”

Synonyms

  • afterlife-related
  • ancient Egyptian
  • spiritual

Antonyms

  • non-religious
  • secular