What is another word for chaldaean?

Pronunciation: [t͡ʃaldˈi͡ən] (IPA)

Chaldaean is an adjective used to describe something or someone that is related to ancient Chaldea, an area in Mesopotamia (now Iraq) in the 1st millennium BCE. Some synonyms for Chaldaean are Babylonian, Mesopotamian, or Assyrian. These words all have similar connotations as Chaldaean, as they are also connected to ancient civilizations in the same region. Another possible synonym is astrologer, as Chaldea was known for its astronomers who practiced astrology. Additionally, the word diviner could be used as a synonym, as divination was an important aspect of ancient Chaldean culture.

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What are the hypernyms for Chaldaean?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Ancient Mesopotamian civilization, Ancient near East civilization, Babylonian civilization, Mesopotamian culture, Middle East culture, Sumerian civilization.

What are the hyponyms for Chaldaean?

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Usage examples for Chaldaean

Astrology, which was the aristocratic form of divination, and involved in many a dark intrigue of the early Empire, was a Greek as well as a chaldaean art.
"Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius"
Samuel Dill
It is thus that the East and West, Orphic mysteries and chaldaean astrology, combined to satisfy the craving for a moral faith and the vision of another world.
"Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius"
Samuel Dill
The chaldaean priests, the earliest astronomers, would have allowed him to take his observations from the summit of the great temple of Bel, their own observatory, but he refused this offer decidedly, and persisted in his haughty reserve.
"The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers"
Georg Ebers

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