Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > O Synonyms of oedipus Find synonyms for: Noun 1. Oedipus, King Oedipus, Oedipus Rex usage: (Greek mythology) a tragic king of Thebes who unknowingly killed his father Laius and married his mother Jocasta; the subject of the drama `Oedipus Rex' by Sophocles WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of oedipus (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: crepuscular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language