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rhapsodic
What does rhapsodic mean?
rhapsodic (adjective): highly emotional; rapturous.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where does rhapsodic come from?
From Latinized form of Ancient Greek ῥαψῳδῐκός (rhapsōidĭkós).
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are synonyms of rhapsodic?
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “rhapsodic” mean?
unpleasantly cool and humid
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boldly resisting opposition
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very large; of vast measure
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highly emotional; rapturous
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Which word is closest in meaning to “rhapsodic”?
ecstatic
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vigorous
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lavender
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mythical
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