Promethean
- Adjective. of or pertaining to Prometheus.
- Adjective. daringly original; boldly inventive or creative.
- Adjective. of a Romantic literary hero: one who is a rebel against a larger order, one who defies traditional moral categories, persecuted but dauntless.
- Noun. one who acts in a Promethean manner.
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