silenus

sɪˈliːnuːs

Definitions

1. noun

In Greek mythology, Silenus is a companion of Dionysus, often depicted as a satyr or a drunken, bearded man.

“The art historian specialized in ancient Greek mythology, particularly the character of Silenus.”

Synonyms

  • companion
  • satyr

Antonyms

  • adversary
  • foe