rhapsodic

rhapsodic
Synonyms and related words:
Alcaic, Anacreontic, Castalian, Homeric, Hudibrastic, Pierian, Pindaric, Theocritean, bardic, blissful, bucolic, bursting with happiness, carried away, delighted, didactic, dithyrambic, dramatic, eclogic, ecstatic, effusive, elate, elated, elegiac, enchanted, enraptured, enravished, enthusiastic, entranced, epic, euphoric, exalted, exultant, flushed, freaked out, heroic, high, idyllic, imparadised, in ecstasies, in heaven, in paradise, in raptures, in seventh heaven, intoxicated, jubilant, mock-heroic, narrative, on cloud nine, orgasmic, overjoyed, overjoyful, pastoral, poetic, poetico-mystical, poetico-mythological, poetico-philosophic, poetlike, possessed, rapt, raptured, rapturous, ravished, rhapsodical, runic, sapphic, sent, skaldic, thrilled, transported

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  • Rhapsodic — Rhap*sod ic, Rhapsodic Rhap*sod ic, a. [Gr. rapsw,diko s: cf. F. rhapsodique.] Of or pertaining to rhapsody; consisting of rhapsody; hence, confused; unconnected. {Rhap*sod ic*al*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Rhapsodic — Rhap*sod ic, Rhapsodic Rhap*sod ic, a. [Gr. rapsw,diko s: cf. F. rhapsodique.] Of or pertaining to rhapsody; consisting of rhapsody; hence, confused; unconnected. {Rhap*sod ic*al*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • rhapsodic — (adj.) c.1600 (implied in rhapsodically), from Gk. rhapsodikos (see RHAPSODY (Cf. rhapsody)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • rhapsodic — [rap säd′ik] adj. [Gr rhapsōidikos] of, characteristic of, or having the nature of, rhapsody; extravagantly enthusiastic; ecstatic: also rhapsodical rhapsodically adv …   English World dictionary

  • rhapsodic — [[t]ræpsɒ̱dɪk[/t]] ADJ GRADED Language and feelings that are rhapsodic are very powerful and full of delight in something. [FORMAL] One letter from Vivian is rhapsodic about the birth of her first baby …   English dictionary

  • rhapsodic — rhapsody ► NOUN (pl. rhapsodies) 1) an enthusiastic or ecstatic expression of feeling. 2) a piece of music in one extended movement, typically emotional in character. 3) (in ancient Greece) an epic poem of a suitable length for recitation at one… …   English terms dictionary

  • rhapsodic — also rhapsodical adjective Date: 1782 1. extravagantly emotional ; rapturous 2. resembling or characteristic of a rhapsody • rhapsodically adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • rhapsodic — rhapsodically, adv. /rap sod ik/, adj. 1. extravagantly enthusiastic; ecstatic. 2. pertaining to, characteristic of, or of the nature or form of rhapsody. Also, rhapsodical. [1775 85; < Gk rhapsoidikós. See RHAPSODY, IC] Syn. 1. elated,… …   Universalium

  • rhapsodic — adjective highly emotional; rapturous See Also: rhapsody …   Wiktionary

  • rhapsodic — rhap·sod·ic || ræp sÉ‘dɪk(l) / sÉ’ adj. full of enthusiasm, ecstatic; pertaining to rhapsody …   English contemporary dictionary

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