Synonyms for rhapsodic

Grammar : Adj

Spell : rap-sod-ik

Phonetic Transcription : ræpˈsɒd ɪk

Définition of rhapsodic

Origin : 1782, from Greek rhapsodikos "of or for a rhapsodist," from rhapsoidia (see rhapsody). Related: Rhapsodically (c.1600).

adj emotional

Example sentences :

And Stanley thought, for he was not rhapsodic 'Wonderful pretty country!
Extract from : « The Freelands » by John Galsworthy

Is there, then, no place for rhapsodic writing in musical criticism?
Extract from : « How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. » by Henry Edward Krehbiel

Then I heard his lips move in the rhapsodic deglutition of babyland dreams.
Extract from : « The Prairie Wife » by Arthur Stringer

I asked, wondering 258 what could bring such a rhapsodic light into his hazel-specked eye.
Extract from : « The Prairie Child » by Arthur Stringer

Even a poem as rhapsodic as his "Corn" contains within it a realistic picture of the thriftless Georgia planter.
Extract from : « A History of American Literature Since 1870 » by Fred Lewis Pattee

It is incoherent, rhapsodic, half picture, half suggestion—materials rather than final structure.
Extract from : « A History of American Literature Since 1870 » by Fred Lewis Pattee

Describe to me what are the matters included in the rhapsodic art.
Extract from : « Plato and the Other Companions of Sokrates, 3rd ed. Volume II (of 4) » by George Grote

Do you affirm that the rhapsodic art, and the strategic art, are one?
Extract from : « Plato and the Other Companions of Sokrates, 3rd ed. Volume II (of 4) » by George Grote

“It teaches us a great deal,” said Rhapsodic Pantril vaguely, but impressively, after the Fern dance had been given and applauded.
Extract from : « When William Came » by Saki

Of the writer she first knew through her "Seven Strings of the Lyre," a rhapsodic sketch.
Extract from : « Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) » by Julia Ward Howe

Antonyms for rhapsodic

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