rhapsodic

rhap·sod·ic

adj \rap-ˈsä-dik\

Definition of RHAPSODIC

1

: extravagantly emotional : rapturous

2

: resembling or characteristic of a rhapsody

— rhap·sod·i·cal·ly \-di-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

Variants of RHAPSODIC

rhap·sod·ic also rhap·sod·i·cal \-di-kəl\

Examples of RHAPSODIC

1. <the jingle used in the commercial is a humorously rhapsodic celebration of fast food>

First Known Use of RHAPSODIC

1782

Related to RHAPSODIC

Synonyms: elated, elevated, enrapt, enraptured, entranced, euphoric, exhilarated, giddy, heady, intoxicated, rapt, rapturous, ecstatic (also rhapsodical)

Antonyms: depressed

Related Words: enchanted, exultant, glorying, jubilant, rejoicing, triumphant; enthusiastic, excited, gung ho, thrilled; blissed-out, blissful, delighted, glad, gratified, happy, joyful, joyous, pleased, satisfied, tickled

Near Antonyms: blue, brokenhearted, crestfallen, dejected, despondent, disconsolate, disheartened, doleful, down, downcast, downhearted, forlorn, gloomy, glum, hangdog, heartbroken, heartsick, heartsore, inconsolable, joyless, low, low-spirited, melancholy, miserable, mournful, sad, saddened, sorrowful, sorry, unhappy, woebegone, woeful, wretched

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Rhymes with RHAPSODIC

anodic, cathodic, dipodic, ergodic, melodic, monodic, parodic, saccadic, spasmodic, synodic, threnodic