Zeus

noun

ˈzüs 

: the king of the gods and husband of Hera in Greek mythology compare jupiter

Examples of Zeus in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

My sister had been named for a girl raped by Zeus, god of all gods, who turned himself into a swan for the occasion. — Literary Hub, 3 June 2026

The grand walled Greco-Roman settlement is entered through 2nd-century Hadrian’s Arch and includes the Temple of Zeus, the Hippodrome, the Temple of Artemis and the Forum’s oval colonnade of 56 Corinthian columns. — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 3 June 2026

Visitors enter through 2nd-century Hadrian’s Arch and find the Temple of Zeus, the Hippodrome, the Temple of Artemis and a forum ringed by 56 Corinthian columns. — Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026

For dining with those spectacular views, head to the hotel’s Deck Zeus Sky Bar or the Olimpia restaurant, known for its sophisticated tasting menus. — Catherine Sabino, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026

Word History

Etymology

Greek

First Known Use

1540, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for Zeus

• coos
• cruce
• deuce
• douce
• duce
• goose
• hoose
• juice
• loose
• mousse
• noose
• nous