midas

Speech parts

1. midas - Noun

2. Midas - Proper noun

Meaning

A genus of longeared South American monkeys, including numerous species of marmosets. See Marmoset.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

ford successful lucky winning array profitable lucrative prosperous thriving Rockefeller fortunate croesus Midas touch triumphant cappuccino
Show all synonyms

Phrases with the word

Midas touch midas tamarin as rich as midas have the Midas touch

Examples

For many, as Cranton tells us, and those very wise men, not now but long ago, have deplored the condition of human nature, esteeming life a punishment, and to be born a man the highest pitch of calamity; this, Aristotle tells us, Silenus declared when he was brought captive to Midas. Plutarch

The male has a negative Midas Touch - everything he touches turns to shit. Valerie Solanas

Midas me no midas. John Dryden

That's why we live by a river. Occasionally, I forget and pat Lit on the back--' 'I hate that.' King Midas & Lit. Rick Riordan

A thick bed of reeds later sprang up in the meadow, and began whispering the story, saying "King Midas has an ass' ears". Source: Internet

Dionysus offered Midas his choice of whatever reward he wished for. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

midarch midargument midarm Midas fly midas tamarin Midas touch