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PRONUNCIATION OF CORYBANTIC

Corybantic  [ˌkɒrɪˈbæntɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CORYBANTIC

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

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CORYBANTIC


antic
ˈæntɪk
antick
ˈæntɪk
anticke
ˈæntɪk
Atlantic
ətˈlæntɪk
cantic
ˈkæntɪk
frantic
ˈfræntɪk
geomantic
ˌdʒiːəʊˈmæntɪk
gigantic
dʒaɪˈɡæntɪk
hydromantic
ˌhaɪdrəʊˈmæntɪk
mantic
ˈmæntɪk
necromantic
ˌnekrəʊˈmæntɪk
obscurantic
ˌɒbskjʊˈræntɪk
pedantic
pɪˈdæntɪk
romantic
rəʊˈmæntɪk
semantic
sɪˈmæntɪk
spodomantic
ˌspɒdəˈmæntɪk
sycophantic
ˌsɪkəˈfæntɪk
transatlantic
ˌtrænzətˈlæntɪk
unromantic
ˌʌnrəʊˈmæntɪk
Vedantic
vɪˈdæntɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CORYBANTIC

Corvi
corvid
corvina
corvine
Corvo
Corvus
cory
Corybant
Corybantian
Corybantine
corybantism
corydaline
corydalis
Corydon

WORDS THAT END LIKE CORYBANTIC

antiromantic
authentic
Battle of the Atlantic
hierophantic
hyperromantic
mid-Atlantic
myomantic
North Atlantic
ornithomantic
postromantic
pyromantic
quantic
sciomantic
sonantic
South Atlantic
the Atlantic
theomantic
ultraromantic
unpedantic
West Atlantic
xerantic

Synonyms and antonyms of Corybantic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Corybantic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CORYBANTIC

Find out the translation of Corybantic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Corybantic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Corybantic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

Corybantic
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Corybantic
570 millions of speakers

English

Corybantic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Corybantic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Corybantic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Corybantic
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Corybantic
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Corybantic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Corybantic
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Corybantic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Corybantic
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Corybantic
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Corybantic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Corybantic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Corybantic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Corybantic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॉरिबेन्टिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Corybantic
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Corybantic
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Corybantic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Corybantic
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Corybantic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Corybantic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Corybantic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Corybantic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Corybantic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Corybantic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CORYBANTIC»

The term «Corybantic» is used very little and occupies the 175.757 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CORYBANTIC» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CORYBANTIC»

Discover the use of Corybantic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Corybantic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Corybantic Conversations: Imagined Encounters Between ...
What if some of the greatest thinkers in the history of music education could meet? Author Edwin E. Gordon imagines a time and place where they meet, become friends, and grapple with each other's theories as well as the theores of today.
Edwin E. Gordon, 2008
2
A History of Great Ideas in Abnormal Psychology
The second induced a serene mystical, otherwordly experience during Corybantic religious rites which brought freedom from instinctual needs, purified the soul, and restored an internal calm. Poetic madness was attributed to possession by ...
T.E. Weckowicz, H. Liebel-Weckowicz, 1990
3
Socrates Dissatisfied: An Analysis of Plato's Crito
7. The. Corybantic. Cure. Dear friends . . . Seirênês weaving a haunting song over the sea we are to shun. Homer, Odyssey xii, 11. SI 9— 59, trans. Fitzgerald ( 1963), 214 In the space of just a very short stretch of text, from Cr. 54d2 to the ...
Roslyn Weiss, 1998
4
Pocket Posh Word Power: 120 Words to Make You Sound Intelligent
31 corybantic /(kôr'ə-ban'tik)/ adjective • Madly agitated; inflamed like the Corybants. Examples: They saw forty or fifty couples whirling slowly round and round to the irresistible measure; some were stiff and awkward, palpably shy; some with ...
Wordnik, 2011
5
The Greeks and the Irrational
76 Ivan M. Linforth, "The Corybantic Rites in Plato," Univ. of Cali/. Publ. in Class. Philology, Vol. 13 (1946), No. 5; "Telestic Madness in Plato, Phaedrus 244DE," ibid., No. 6. 77 "Maenadism in the Bacchae," Harv. Theol. Rev. 33 (1940) 155 ff.
E. R. Dodds, 2004
6
Prophecy in Early Christianity and the Ancient Mediterranean ...
... among the later Neoplatonists. Philo's use of the terms "divine possession" and "corybantic frenzy," not to mention the psycho- physical experiences he recounts, combine to indicate that he had himself undergone that which he elsewhere ...
David E. Aune, 1991
7
Apollonian Apostles: Conversations about the Nature, ...
During the first few months of 2008, Corybantic Conversations: Imagined Encounters between Dalcroze, Koddly, Laban, Mason, Orff, Seashore, and Suzuki was completed and published. In the Preface to the book, I wrote, " Circumstances ...
Edwin E. Gordon, Herbert Wing, 2009
8
Socrates Among the Corybantes: Being, Reality, and the Gods
These were rites of initiation performed in honor of the goddess Rhea. However, as Carl Levenson argues in Socrates Among the Corybantes, Plato's dialogue entitled the Euthydemus contains more than a mere reference to the rites.
Carl Avren Levenson, 1999
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Selected offprints
Let us examine the second part of the theory, namely, that the Corybantic disease was cured homeo- pathically by the Corybantic rites. Of course, if there was no Corybantic disease there is no question about its cure. But we do know that the ...
Ivan Mortimer Linforth, 1928
10
University of California Publications in Classical Philology
Let us examine the second part of the theory, namely, that the Corybantic disease was cured homeo- pathically by the Corybantic rites. Of course, if there was no Corybantic disease there is no question about its cure. But we do know that the ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CORYBANTIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Corybantic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Will Self takes afternoon tea at the Savoy
... the reservations ledger, I reflected that my adipose grandparents could have done with a lot more corybantic activity and rather less of Doris's ... «New Statesman, Jul 15»
2
Amélie Mauresmo: the coach who made Andy Murray mint again
... much experience of dealing with a suffocating pressure from a corybantic home support. Both were saviours of underachieving tennis nations ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
3
Florence + the Machine: How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful review …
It's spirited and corybantic, but remains very much a facet of her own emotional enlightenment. That's not to say that elsewhere Florence's heart ... «Digital Spy UK, May 15»
4
Beyonce, Release That Rap Album You're Hiding From Us
Instead, she recites redundant lyrics over a corybantic club-ready beat and in just two weeks, the track earned the singer her eighth No. 1 hit on ... «The BoomBox, May 15»
5
Uduaghan's Third Term Or Okowa's Tenure?
... especially the APC, observed that, the elections were a quintessence of corybantic tartufianism, as the PDP's coercive machinery propelled ... «Nigerian Observer, May 15»
6
Empire of Sound: Crazy Bag Lady releases new album
Crazy Bag Lady entered the studio with a single goal: to cut a record that captured their often corybantic live shows. “A straight up sound,” ... «Savannah Morning News, Apr 15»
7
Nigerians: When Will The IGBO Presidency Be? (Must Read)
We are aware of the existence of many Igbo corybantic political black legs, lily-livered conscience mortgaging stooges and nihilistic revisionist. «360Nobs.com, Mar 15»
8
Fashion Week Filtered: Paris Fashion Week
Once they caught sight of her corybantic hair, thatched together with oversized thread stitches as if by a Hammer Films Dr. Frankenstein, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»
9
Claustrophobic 'Mommy' an impressive study of volatile relationships
Both have the capacity to display effusive love, but turn on you quickly with corybantic rage. Both are a feverish whirlwind of passion that you ... «The Michigan Daily, Feb 15»
10
Review: The Ting Tings At The Troubadour, Jan 26.
This set was incendiary and could have gone into corybantic obscurity, alas it never did cause these guys have excellent method to their ... «Monsters and Critics.com, Jan 15»

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