jove

[johv]

jove Definition

• 1. an old-fashioned name for the Roman god Jupiter
• 2. used to refer to someone who is powerful or has authority

Using jove: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "jove" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The temple was dedicated to Jove, the king of the gods.

• Example

  He was a jove in his field, respected and admired by all his colleagues.

• Example

  She had the bearing of a jove, commanding attention and respect wherever she went.

jove Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for jove

• Jupiter
• Zeus

Phrases with jove

• by Jove

  an exclamation of surprise or emphasis

  Example

  By Jove, I think he's got it!

• Jove's thunderbolt

  a symbol of power and authority

  Example

  The CEO wielded Jove's thunderbolt, making decisions that affected the entire company.

• Jovian planet

  a gas giant planet, similar in composition to Jupiter

  Example

  Jovian planets like Jupiter and Saturn have thick atmospheres and many moons.

Origins of jove

from Latin 'Iovis', meaning 'of Jupiter'

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Summary: jove in Brief

'Jove' [johv] is an old-fashioned name for the Roman god Jupiter, used to refer to someone who is powerful or has authority. It is often used in phrases like 'by Jove,' as an exclamation of surprise or emphasis, and 'Jove's thunderbolt,' as a symbol of power and authority.