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Meaning of "anapaestical" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ANAPAESTICAL

anapaestical  [ˌænəˈpiːstɪkəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANAPAESTICAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Anapaestical is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ANAPAESTICAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of anapaestical in the English dictionary

The definition of anapaestical in the dictionary is belonging to the form of poetry which uses a reversed dactyl consisting of two short syllables followed by a long one.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ANAPAESTICAL


acoustical
əˈkuːstɪkəl
agonistical
ˌæɡəˈnɪstɪkəl
alchemistical
ˌælkəˈmɪstɪkəl
artistical
ɑːˈtɪstɪkəl
biostatistical
ˌbaɪəʊstəˈtɪstɪkəl
caustical
ˈkɔːstɪkəl
ecclesiastical
ɪˌkliːzɪˈæstɪkəl
egotistical
ˌɛɡəʊˈtɪstɪkəl
fantastical
fænˈtæstɪkəl
logistical
ləˈdʒɪstɪkəl
majestical
məˈdʒestɪkəl
mystical
ˈmɪstɪkəl
optimistical
ˌɒptɪˈmɪstɪkəl
papistical
peɪˈpɪstɪkəl
rustical
ˈrʌstɪkəl
sophistical
səˈfɪstɪkəl
statistical
stəˈtɪstɪkəl
stickle
ˈstɪkəl
testicle
ˈtɛstɪkəl
theistical
θiːˈɪstɪkəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ANAPAESTICAL

anapaest
anapaestic
anapest
anapestic
anaphase
anaphasic
anaphor
anaphora
anaphoral
anaphoresis
anaphoric
anaphorical
anaphorically
anaphrodisia
anaphrodisiac
anaphylactic
anaphylactic shock
anaphylactically
anaphylactoid
anaphylaxis

WORDS THAT END LIKE ANAPAESTICAL

aeronautical
alphabetical
analytical
chemical
critical
diacritical
elliptical
grammatical
hypothetical
identical
mathematical
metical
nautical
optical
pharmaceutical
political
practical
skeptical
tactical
theoretical
vertical

Synonyms and antonyms of anapaestical in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «anapaestical» into 25 languages

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380 millions of speakers
ar

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280 millions of speakers

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278 millions of speakers

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Anapaestical
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Anapaestical
85 millions of speakers
vi

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75 millions of speakers

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75 millions of speakers

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70 millions of speakers

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50 millions of speakers

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40 millions of speakers

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anapaestical
30 millions of speakers
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14 millions of speakers
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10 millions of speakers
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anapaestical
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of anapaestical

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ANAPAESTICAL»

The term «anapaestical» is used very little and occupies the 169.971 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ANAPAESTICAL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about anapaestical

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANAPAESTICAL»

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1
The Birds of Aristophanes
Such, however, is the laxity with which comedy- treats all these forms, that the parabasis may even be divided into two parts, and the anapaestical introduction be separated from the choral song ; there may even be a second parabasis (but ...
Aristophanes, Cornelius Conway Felton, 1872
2
The literati: some honest opinions about autorial merits and ...
... which is imperfect, vacillating awkwardly between iambuses and anapaests, after such fashion that it is impossible to decide whether the rhythm in itself — that is, whether the general intention is anapaestical or iambic. Anapaests introduced ...
Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, 1850
3
Essays and Reviews
... which is imperfect, vacillating awkwardly between iambuses and anapaests, after such fashion that it is impossible to decide whether the rhythm in itself — that is, whether the general intention is anapaestical or iambic. Anapaests introduced ...
Edgar Allan Poe, Gary Richard Thompson, 1984
4
Accentus Redivivi; Or, a Defence of an Accented ...
... sometimes like anapaests, as dzsconte'nf, a'isallosiw, rec0[1e'ct.- In the French, the anapaestical rythm generally prevails, so perflzaddr, reizshrme', magi/l te'r. The Italians say pre'ndeme, cre'derne; and the Germans riz'shnder, ste'rbma'er; ...
William Primatt, 1764
5
History of the Literature of Ancient Greece
Such, however, is the laxity with which comedy treats all these forms, that the parabasis may even be divided into two parts, and the anapaestical introduction be separated from the choral song ; * there may even be a second parabasis, ( but ...
Karl Otfried Müller, 1840
6
The Birds: With Notes, and a Metrical Table
Such, however, is the laxity with which comedy treats all these forms, that the parabasis may even be divided into two parts, and the anapaestical introduction be separated from the choral song ; there may even be a second parabasis (but ...
Aristophanes, 1861
7
The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe: The literati
... which is imperfect, vacillating awkwardly between iambuses and anapaests, after such fashion that it is impossible to decide whether the rhythm in itself — that is, whether the general intention is anapaestical or iambic. Anapaests introduced ...
Edgar Allan Poe, 1857
8
The Stage in the Attic Theatre of the 5th Century, B.C. ...
Both the lyric song and the ixupp'r/im were repeated antistrophically. There is in comedy a licensein all its parts, and this is seen in the parabasis, which in some plays is divided into two parts, the anapaestical introduction being separated from ...
John Augustine Sanford, 1895
9
Works
... vacillating awl<— wardly between iambuses and anapaests, after such fashion that it is impossible to decide whether the rhythm in itself—-that is, whether the general intention is anapaestical or iambic. Anapaests introduced, for the relief of  ...
Edgar Allan Poe, 1876
10
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe: The literati-minor ...
... vacillating awkwardly between iambuses and anapaests, after such fashion that it is impossible to decide whether the rhythm in itself —that is, whether the general intention —is anapaestical or iambic. Anapaests introduced, for the relief of ...
Edgar Allan Poe, Edmund Clarence Stedman, George Edward Woodberry, 1914

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Anapaestical [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/anapaestical>. Apr 2024 ».
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