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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024rhap•sod•ic (rap sod′ik),USA pronunciation adj. - extravagantly enthusiastic;
ecstatic. - Literature, Music and Dancepertaining to, characteristic of, or of the nature or form of rhapsody.
Also, rhap•sod′i•cal. - Greek rhapsōidikós. See rhapsody, -ic
- 1775–85
rhap•sod′i•cal•ly, adv. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged elated, transported, overjoyed.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: rhapsodic /ræpˈsɒdɪk/ adj - of or like a rhapsody
- lyrical or romantic
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024rhap•so•dy /ˈræpsədi/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -dies. - Music and Dancea piece of music that is irregular in form and highly emotional.
- an expression of great passion, such as an intense speech:a rhapsody about true love.
rhap•sod•ic /ræpˈsɑdɪk/USA pronunciation rhap•sod•i•cal, adj. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024rhap•so•dy (rap′sə dē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -dies. - Music and Dancean instrumental composition irregular in form and suggestive of improvisation.
- an ecstatic expression of feeling or enthusiasm.
- Literaturean epic poem, or a part of such a poem, as a book of the Iliad, suitable for recitation at one time.
- Literaturea similar piece of modern literature.
- Literaturean unusually intense or irregular poem or piece of prose.
- [Archaic.]a miscellaneous collection;
jumble.
- Greek rhapsōidía recital of epic poetry, equivalent. to rhapsōid(ós) rhapsodist + -ia -y3
- Latin rhapsōdia
- 1535–45
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