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Palladian
1[ puh-ley-dee-uhn ]
adjective
- of or relating to the goddess Athena.
- pertaining to wisdom, knowledge, or study.
Palladian
2[ puh-ley-dee-uhn, -lah- ]
adjective
- pertaining to, introduced by, or in the architectural style of Andrea Palladio.
noun
- a disciple of Andrea Palladio, specifically one of the circle of Lord Burlington in 18th-century England.
Palladian
1/ əˈɪɪə /
adjective
- denoting, relating to, or having the neoclassical style of architecture created by Palladio
Palladian
2/ əˈɪɪə /
adjective
- of or relating to the goddess Pallas Athena
- literary.wise or learned
Derived Forms
- ʲˈ徱ˌ, noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Palladian1
Origin of Palladian2
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Palladian1
Origin of Palladian2
Example Sentences
Johnson is general manager of Kimpton Palladian Hotel, which houses Pennyroyal bar.
Under Sir Frances, the medieval hunting lodge was replaced by an impressive new country house, the first in England built in the Italian Palladian style.
Kimpton Palladian: Situated on the cusp of downtown Seattle and Belltown, the Kimpton Palladian is a fun and quirky stay, complete with plenty of details playing tribute to the Emerald City.
Hemings’s literacy — in Palladian architecture, in fine woodworking, and in reading and writing — meant his work at Poplar Forest could be documented on paper for his enslaver.
The building is in the style of a Palladian villa and is similar in design to the White House in the United States.
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