Babylonian

Pertaining to the city of Babylon, or the Babylonian Empire.historicalnot-comparable

Roman Catholic (with reference to e.g. Revelation 14–18).derogatorynot-comparableobsolete

• [W]e, on our parts, have learned to speak only the primitive language of the law, and not the confused jargon of their Babylonian pulpits.

Characteristic of Babylon or its civilization and inhabitants; huge, decadent, indulgent. .figurativelynot-comparable

• The first was in the Babylonian halls of the big hotel, which was the meeting place of the three commercial magnates concerned with arranging for a coal lock-out and denouncing it as a coal strike,

An inhabitant of the city of Babylon.

An inhabitant of Babylonia, which included Chaldea; a Chaldean.

An astrologer; so called because the Chaldeans were remarkable for the study of astrology.

A later form of the Akkadian language spoken in Babylonia from 1950 BCE to 100 CE.