"Milesians" is a term used to describe the ancient residents of the city of Miletus, a prominent Greek city in ancient times. There are several synonyms for this term, including "Mileti", a Latinized version of the name of the city, and "Milesian Greeks", which refers specifically to the Greek inhabitants of Miletus. Another synonym is "Ionians", which is a broader term used to describe the people of the Ionian coast of Asia Minor, including the inhabitants of Miletus. Other synonyms for "Milesians" include "Aeolians" and "Dorians", which refer to other Greek tribes and city-states in the area.