adonic
noun /ə'dɑnɪk/
- Definition
- a verse line with a dactyl followed by a spondee or trochee; supposedly used in laments by Adonis
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'adonic'.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
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Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
3
Consonants
3
Length
6