adjective
- resembling or characteristic of an odyssey; involving a long, eventful journey or series of adventures
Usage: often capitalized when directly referencing Homer's Odyssey; literary or formal register
Examples
- The explorer's odyssean voyage across three continents took five years to complete.
- Her odyssean quest to find her family led her through multiple countries and countless obstacles.
- The novel chronicles an odyssean journey filled with mythical creatures and moral trials.
- After an odyssean career spanning four decades, the musician finally retired.
- The startup's odyssean path to success involved numerous setbacks and unexpected turns.