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rhapsodic - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
adjective Of, resembling, or characteristic of a rhapsody.
adjective Immoderately impassioned or enthusiastic; ecstatic.
from The Century Dictionary.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
adjective Of or pertaining to rhapsody; consisting of rhapsody; hence, confused; unconnected.
from Wiktionary , Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
adjective highly emotional; rapturous
adjective Of or relating to rhapsody ; consisting of rhapsody
adjective by extension confused , unconnected
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
adjective feeling great rapture or delight
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
rhapsody + -ic .
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Examples
My rhapsodic is all shiny because I've been waxing it so much.
Barnstorming on an Invisible Segway timprov 2010
My rhapsodic is all shiny because I've been waxing it so much.
mrissa: My rhapsodic is all shiny because I've been waxing it so much. mrissa 2010
mrissa: My rhapsodic is all shiny because I've been waxing it so much.
mrissa: My rhapsodic is all shiny because I've been waxing it so much. mrissa 2010
Molly Bloom’s chapter, which concludes Ulysses, is the famous example of this kind of rhapsodic , blow-the-top-off-your-head writing.
Ed Park and the Fine Art of Blow-the-Top-Off-Your-Head Writing 2008
"My caregivers have been instructed that if I ever describe myself as "rhapsodic " they are to continue plunging a Philips screwdriver into my throat until everyone's arms are tired."
Cause once is really never ever enough times to be nitwit of the day Miss Snark 2006
My caregivers have been instructed that if I ever describe myself as "rhapsodic " they are to continue plunging a Philips screwdriver into my throat until everyone's arms are tired.
Cause once is really never ever enough times to be nitwit of the day Miss Snark 2006
Don't go off into some kind of rhapsodic whiz thing going -- you know, I've always admired your work and you look great today.
CNN Transcript Mar 29, 2002 2002
He added that it is not necessary to share Comcast and NBCU's "rhapsodic " view of the deal to approve it, only to conclude that the case for imposing a laundry list of conditions has not been made.
Multichannel News: Cable Operators 2010
He then went on to attack the rest of the press for "rhapsodic " coverage of Obama and described the New York Times as "as far left as you can get".
The Guardian World News 2009
"Let your love be hallowed," croons a rhapsodic chorus to a married couple, mid-row, in Richard Strauss's bewildering masterpiece, Die Frau ohne Schatten.
Die Frau ohne Schatten; BBC Proms 61 & 62 – review 2011
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