pierian

/paɪˈriən/

Definitions

1. adjective

Of or relating to Mount Pieria, a region in ancient Greece, or to the Muses who were said to inhabit it.

“The poet’s pierian inspiration seemed to flow from the beauty of the surrounding landscape.”

2. noun

A Pierian, one of the Muses in Greek mythology.

“The Pierian Muses gathered around the poet to inspire his next composition.”

Synonyms

  • inspirational
  • museful

Antonyms

  • sterile
  • uninspiring