What is another word for themis?

Pronunciation: [θˈiːmiz] (IPA)

Themis is a Greek goddess who is associated with law and order. She is often depicted as holding scales, which represent fairness and balance in judgement. There are several synonyms for the word Themis that convey similar meanings, such as justice, righteousness, and equity. Another term associated with Themis is the concept of divine law, which is often used to describe the laws that are believed to be imposed by a higher power or deity. Other synonyms for Themis include impartiality, objectivity, and even-handedness. Regardless of the specific word used, the concept remains the same: fairness, order, and justice.

What are the hypernyms for Themis?

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

Usage examples for Themis

They likewise changed Thamuz and Thamas of Canaan and Egypt to themis a feminine; and called her Ichnaia themis.
"A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.)"
Jacob Bryant
Bedew us with the drops of the blood of wounded themis.
"The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters"
George Sand, Gustave Flaubert Translated by A.L. McKensie
Who, when to vow she went, that future times Should none such gift enjoying, e'er perceive, Was check'd by themis.
"The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II"
Ovid

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