- Oedipus as a noun:
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Oedipus
noun
1 Oedipus
Greek mythology A tragic king of Thebes who unknowingly killed his father Laius and married his mother Jocasta; the subject of the drama `Oedipus Rex' by Sophocles.
synonyms: King Oedipus, Oedipus Rex.
Polish: Edyp
Roget 462: answer, response, reply, replication, riposte, rejoinder, surrejoinder†, rebutter, surrebutter†, retort, repartee; rescript, rescription†; ... show more
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