Persephone

Synonyms of Persephone

• Kore
• Queen of the Underworld

Collocations of Persephone

Queen of the Underworld

Frequency: 70 %

Persephone is often depicted as the Queen of the Underworld in Greek mythology.

Spring goddess

Frequency: 60 %

Persephone is known as the goddess of spring in Greek mythology.

Demeter's daughter

Frequency: 50 %

Persephone is Demeter's daughter in Greek mythology.

Kidnapped goddess

Frequency: 45 %

Persephone was kidnapped by Hades and taken to the Underworld.

Pomegranate seeds

Frequency: 40 %

Persephone ate pomegranate seeds in the Underworld, which tied her to Hades.

Idiomatic Expressions for Persephone

• Phrase: Persephone's choice
  Meaning: Refers to a difficult decision between two undesirable options.
  Usage: He was faced with Persephone's choice: either lose his job or betray his principles.