NOUN
- a presocratic Greek philosopher and associate of Anaximander who believed that all things are made of air in different degrees of density (6th century BC)
How To Use Anaximenes In A Sentence
- Anaximenes' notion of successive change of matter by rarefaction and condensation was influential in later theories.
- After Anaximenes came some one jolly, scoffing, and yet profound: the philosopher-poet Xenopha-nes.