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Titanic vs Olympic - What's the difference?

titanic | olympic |

As adjectives the difference between titanic and olympic

is that titanic is of, or relating to the titans, a race in ancient mythology while olympic is of or pertaining to olympus, a mountain of thessaly, fabled as the seat of the gods, or to olympia, a small plain in elis.

As a proper noun titanic

is , a cruise liner that sank on its maiden voyage on april 14, 1912 after colliding with an iceberg.

titanic

English

Etymology 1

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having great size, or great strength, force or power.
    • Synonyms
    * See also

    Etymology 2

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (inorganic chemistry) Of or relating to titanium, especially tetravalent titanium
    • Derived terms
    * fluotitanic acid * titanate * titanic acid * titanico- * titanic oxide * titanic iron ore * titanic schorl
    Related terms
    * titanous English terms with multiple etymologies

    olympic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to Olympus, a mountain of Thessaly, fabled as the seat of the gods, or to Olympia, a small plain in Elis.
  • Of or pertaining to the Olympic Games

    • Related terms

    * Olympian * Olympic Games, Olympics * Olympic Rings * Olympionic