ode

1 of 2

noun

ˈōd

plural odes

: a lyric poem usually marked by exaltation of feeling and style, varying length of line, and complexity of stanza forms

Keats's ode "To a Nightingale"

: something that shows respect for or celebrates the worth or influence of another : homage

The museum would be an ode to visual storytelling, drawn from the director's collection of film ephemera and fine art.

Chanan Tigay

The recipe is an ode to my homeland, Vietnam, and I'd like to share it with my new friends in America.

Gourmet

odist

ˈō-dist

noun

Example Sentences

Noun This poem is titled, “An Ode to My Mother.”

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Parade Chair Sue Peterson said earlier last week there would be 108 floats and attractions traipsing through downtown Lowell during its 103rd annual ode to the labor movement Monday.

Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2022 This is our ode to simpler times when grandmas were in their glory years and made use of simple ingredients to manage the difficult task of cleaning.

Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 14 Aug. 2022 Later Tuesday, Francis was continuing with his ode to grandparents by leading a prayer service at one of North America’s most popular pilgrimage sites, Lac Ste.

Nicole Winfield, Anchorage Daily News, 26 July 2022 No ode to Western fashion is complete without denim.

Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Aug. 2022 With its slow pace, sad strings and weepy piano, this ode to unrequited love is downright depressing — at least by Olivia's sunny standards.

Debby Wolfinsohn, EW.com, 11 Aug. 2022 The undertaking is dubbed the Sun Angel Collective, an ode to the original name of the Sun Devil Club, which was known as the Sun Angel Foundation for 60 years from 1947-2007.

Michelle Gardner, The Arizona Republic, 5 Aug. 2022 The American Idol judge, 37, used the M.A.S.H filter – an ode to the childhood game that determines one's future car, house, number of kids, and lover – on the social media app on Thursday, sharing what her fictional future holds for her.

Breanna Bell, Peoplemag, 5 Aug. 2022 Barnard has made an ode to the beauty of messy, imperfect lives and their ability to converge at improbably perfect moments.

Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French, from Late Latin, from Greek ōidē, literally, song, from aeidein, aidein to sing; akin to Greek audē voice

Noun combining form

Greek -odos, from hodos

First Known Use

Noun

1538, in the meaning defined at sense 1

单词	odes
释义	ode 1 of 2 noun ˈōd plural odes 1 : a lyric poem usually marked by exaltation of feeling and style, varying length of line, and complexity of stanza forms Keats's ode "To a Nightingale" 2 : something that shows respect for or celebrates the worth or influence of another : homage The museum would be an ode to visual storytelling, drawn from the director's collection of film ephemera and fine art. Chanan Tigay The recipe is an ode to my homeland, Vietnam, and I'd like to share it with my new friends in America. Gourmet odist ˈō-dist noun -ode 2 of 2 noun combining form 1 : way : path electrode 2 : electrode diode Example Sentences Noun This poem is titled, “An Ode to My Mother.” Recent Examples on the Web Noun Parade Chair Sue Peterson said earlier last week there would be 108 floats and attractions traipsing through downtown Lowell during its 103rd annual ode to the labor movement Monday. Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2022 This is our ode to simpler times when grandmas were in their glory years and made use of simple ingredients to manage the difficult task of cleaning. Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 14 Aug. 2022 Later Tuesday, Francis was continuing with his ode to grandparents by leading a prayer service at one of North America’s most popular pilgrimage sites, Lac Ste. Nicole Winfield, Anchorage Daily News, 26 July 2022 No ode to Western fashion is complete without denim. Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Aug. 2022 With its slow pace, sad strings and weepy piano, this ode to unrequited love is downright depressing — at least by Olivia's sunny standards. Debby Wolfinsohn, EW.com, 11 Aug. 2022 The undertaking is dubbed the Sun Angel Collective, an ode to the original name of the Sun Devil Club, which was known as the Sun Angel Foundation for 60 years from 1947-2007. Michelle Gardner, The Arizona Republic, 5 Aug. 2022 The American Idol judge, 37, used the M.A.S.H filter – an ode to the childhood game that determines one's future car, house, number of kids, and lover – on the social media app on Thursday, sharing what her fictional future holds for her. Breanna Bell, Peoplemag, 5 Aug. 2022 Barnard has made an ode to the beauty of messy, imperfect lives and their ability to converge at improbably perfect moments. Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Noun Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French, from Late Latin, from Greek ōidē, literally, song, from aeidein, aidein to sing; akin to Greek audē voice Noun combining form Greek -odos, from hodos First Known Use Noun 1538, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition ode noun ˈōd : a lyric poem that expresses a noble feeling with dignity odes noun plural of ode as in sonnets a composition in verse in which a person expresses a strong feeling of love or respect for someone or something This poem is titled, "An Ode to My Mother." Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance sonnets poems rhymes lyrics psalms ballads epics elegies laments limericks epigrams songs idylls dithyrambs pastorals eclogues madrigals triolets villanelles jingles georgics poetries rondeaux epodes rondels runes clerihews pastorales idyls anacreontics rimes epopees rondelles eposes rondelets haiku English sonnets tankas poesies lays senryu blank verses versifications free verses vers libres minstrelsies
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