Usually means: Exuberant, wild praise in verse.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word dithyrambic:

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  1. dithyrambic: Merriam-Webster
  2. dithyrambic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dithyrambic: Collins English Dictionary
  4. dithyrambic: Vocabulary.com
  5. dithyrambic: Wordnik
  6. dithyrambic: Wiktionary
  7. dithyrambic: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Dithyrambic, dithyrambic: Dictionary.com
  9. Dithyrambic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Dithyrambic: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. dithyrambic: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. dithyrambic: Rhymezone
  13. Dithyrambic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. dithyrambic: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. dithyrambic: FreeDictionary.org
  16. dithyrambic: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  17. dithyrambic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. dithyrambic: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. Dithyrambic: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dithyrambic: Legal dictionary

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  1. dithyrambic: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (dithyrambic)

▸ adjective:  Of, pertaining to, or resembling a dithyramb; especially, passionate, intoxicated with enthusiasm.
▸ noun:  A dithyramb.

Similar:
dactylar, dionysiac, Dionysian, diatribical, diatribal, Dionysiacal, choric, bacchical, dactylological, diaphonic, more...

Opposite:
critical, negative, disparaging, unsympathetic

Phrases:
dithyrambic poetry, more...

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Similar:
dactylar, dionysiac, Dionysian, diatribical, diatribal, Dionysiacal, choric, bacchical, dactylological, diaphonic, more...

Opposite:
critical, negative, disparaging, unsympathetic

Phrases:
dithyrambic poetry, more...



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