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adonic - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'adonic' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Adonic [ a.]
- Relating to Adonis, famed for his beauty.
2 . Adonic [ n.]
- An Adonic verse.

Meaning of 'adonic' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . adonic [ s]
Meaning (1):
- having a rhythm consisting of a dactyl followed by a spondee or a trochee
Example in sentence:
  • the verse of the laments is Adonic