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    rhapsody
    /ˈrapsədi/

    noun

    • 1. an effusively enthusiastic or ecstatic expression of feeling: "rhapsodies of praise"
    • 2. (in ancient Greece) an epic poem, or part of a poem, of a suitable length for recitation at one time.

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › rhapsodyRhapsody Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of RHAPSODY is a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation. How to use rhapsody in a sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRHAPSODY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    RHAPSODY definition: 1. a piece of music that has no formal structure and expresses powerful feelings: 2. a speech or…. Learn more.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryRHAPSODY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    RHAPSODY meaning: 1. a piece of music that has no formal structure and expresses powerful feelings: 2. a speech or…. Learn more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › rhapsodyRHAPSODY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. music a composition free in structure and highly emotional in character. an expression of ecstatic enthusiasm. (in ancient Greece) an epic poem or part of an epic recited by a rhapsodist. a literary work composed in an intense or exalted style. rapturous delight or ecstasy.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › rhapsodyRhapsody - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A rhapsody is an impassioned speech or sentiment. Your rhapsody about the desserts at your city's new restaurant has all of your friends drooling and dying to try them. A rhapsody is also part of an epic poem that is suitable for reciting.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRHAPSODY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    rhapsody in British English. (ˈræpsədɪ ) noun Word forms: plural -dies. 1. music. a composition free in structure and highly emotional in character. 2. an expression of ecstatic enthusiasm. 3. (in ancient Greece) an epic poem or part of an epic recited by a rhapsodist.

  8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › rhapsodyrhapsody - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · rhapsody (plural rhapsodies) ( Ancient Greece, poetry, historical) An epic poem, or part of one, suitable for uninterrupted recitation. (sometimes with a negative connotation) An exaggeratedly enthusiastic or exalted expression of feeling in speech or writing .

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › rhapsodyRhapsody - definition of rhapsody by The Free Dictionary

    1. Exalted or excessively enthusiastic expression of feeling in speech or writing. 2. A literary work written in an impassioned or exalted style. 3. A state of elated bliss; ecstasy. 4. Music A usually instrumental composition of irregular form that often incorporates improvisation. 5.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishrhapsody noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of rhapsody noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishRHAPSODY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    RHAPSODY definition: a piece of music for instruments. Learn more.