ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gladiatorial

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Gladiatorial is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to a gladiator.

Meaning

Of or pertaining to a gladiator.

Example Sentences

Gladiatorial entertainment was common in ancient Rome.
"And all the better for yourself if you never enter the gladiatorial arena of public life: you will sacrifice time, health, and talents; you will be paragraphed—probably pelted; you will die of an inflammation, or a consumption; and leave it a debatable point to historians, what was the extent of the injury you did your country."

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include combats, gladiatorian, glial, glossatorial, glaciological, glaciologic.

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