Synonyms for ATHENS
ˈæθ ɪnz; ɑˈθi nɛathens

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1. Athens, Athinai, capital of Greece, Greek capitalnoun

   the capital and largest city of Greece; named after Athena (its patron goddess)

   "in the 5th century BC ancient Athens was the world's most powerful and civilized city"

   Synonyms:
   capital of Greece

2. Athensnoun

   a town in southeast Ohio

   Synonyms:
   capital of Greece

3. Athensnoun

   a university town in northeast Georgia

   Synonyms:
   capital of Greece

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1. List of paraphrases for "athens":

   athene, athena, greece

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1. ATHENS

   Synonyms:
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1. Koen Berghuis:

   It was basically the same as Amsterdam to Lisbon or Athens, or New York to Kansas City.

2. Herschel Walker:

   I was majoring in Criminal Justice at UGA when I left to play in the USFL my junior year, after playing with the New Jersey Generals, I returned to Athens to complete my degree, but life and football got in the way.

3. Nama Abdullah:

   I couldn't afford to rent a hotel for the night and all the camps in Athens sent us away, nobody helped us, no volunteers, nobody.

4. Nikos Dendias:

   The only sure thing is the positive approach of Athens. I hope the Turkish side will come to these talks in the same spirit.

5. Plutarch:

   He made the city [Athens], great as it was when he took it, the greatest and richest of all cities, and grew to be superior in power to kings and tyrants. Some of these actually appointed him guardian of their sons, but he did not make his estate a single drachma greater than it was when his father left it to him.