A crying woman; a woman who is bereaved or inconsolable.
Used in a Sentence
niobe
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for niobe.
Editorial note
I would encourage anyone who is interested in this (or skeptical of it!) to check out the work of Niobe Way, a psychologist who has been researching the social lives of adolescent boys for a couple decades.
Examples13
Definitions4
Parts of speech1
Quick take
A crying woman; a woman who is bereaved or inconsolable.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of niobe gathered in one view.
A female given name from Ancient Greek.
(Greek mythology) A daughter of Tantalus, said to have turned into stone while weeping for her children.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for niobe.
noun
A crying woman; a woman who is bereaved or inconsolable.
noun
A female given name from Ancient Greek.
noun
(Greek mythology) A daughter of Tantalus, said to have turned into stone while weeping for her children.
noun
(astronomy) 71 Niobe, a main belt asteroid.
Example sentences
I would encourage anyone who is interested in this (or skeptical of it!) to check out the work of Niobe Way, a psychologist who has been researching the social lives of adolescent boys for a couple decades.
It's to not know our place, that the gods are our masters and we shouldn't piss them off, or they will do something really nasty, and cruel, and unstoppable and extremely unfair- like Apollo and Artemis killing Niobe's children, to punish Niobe (I mean, what did the poor children do?).
Niobe Way has done a lot of research on how this has impacted adolescent male relationships which creates the “leaf node” effect.
Niobe/Ghost covering important plot on my ps2 that just fit around and into scenes from the film.
Arachne), it is wrong to say that Leto commits hubris by killing Niobe's children (i.e.
He had a daughter, Niobe, and son, Pelops.
It reminded me of the final sequence of Reloaded, it did the "character describes plan as plan happens on-screen", but at least the mission in that movie had some tension after things went awry when the Sentinels attacked the third ship that wasn't captained by Morpheus or Niobe.
Niobe Way comes to similar conclusions in Deep Secrets: Boys’ Friendships and the Crisis of Connection but I’m not sure I’d pin it on a shift in religion but the hyper-sexualization of society that started in the 60’s where every intimate relationship was primarily defined in the context of sex.
Quote examples
Niobe Way has done a lot of research on how this has impacted adolescent male relationships which creates the “leaf node” effect.
It reminded me of the final sequence of Reloaded, it did the "character describes plan as plan happens on-screen", but at least the mission in that movie had some tension after things went awry when the Sentinels attacked the third ship that wasn't captained by Morpheus or Niobe.
Proper noun examples
Niobe/Ghost covering important plot on my ps2 that just fit around and into scenes from the film.
Arachne), it is wrong to say that Leto commits hubris by killing Niobe's children (i.e.
He had a daughter, Niobe, and son, Pelops.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use niobe in a sentence?
I would encourage anyone who is interested in this (or skeptical of it!) to check out the work of Niobe Way, a psychologist who has been researching the social lives of adolescent boys for a couple decades.
What does niobe mean?
A crying woman; a woman who is bereaved or inconsolable.
What part of speech is niobe?
niobe is commonly used as noun.