ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ananke

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /əˈnæŋki/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Ananke is a noun meaning Necessity beyond all supplications or sway. Conceived as the ultimate dictator of all fate and circumstances, to which even the gods must ultimately pay homage and deference.

Meaning

Necessity beyond all supplications or sway. Conceived as the ultimate dictator of all fate and circumstances, to which even the gods must ultimately pay homage and deference.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include archnemesis, thearch, demigod, fate, antigod, numen.

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