Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun areopagus

2 senses of areopagus

Sense 1
Areopagus -- (a hill to the to the west of the Athenian acropolis where met the highest governmental council of ancient Athens and later a judicial court)
       INSTANCE OF=> hill -- (a local and well-defined elevation of the land; "they loved to roam the hills of West Virginia")

Sense 2
Areopagus -- (the highest governmental assembly in ancient Athens (later a judicial court))
       => assembly -- (a group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose)