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pyrrhic |
Grep of noun pyrrhic pyrrhic pyrrhic victory Overview of noun pyrrhic The noun pyrrhic has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. pyrrhic, dibrach -- (a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables) 2. pyrrhic -- (an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare) Overview of adj pyrrhic The adj pyrrhic has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. pyrrhic -- (of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece; "pyrrhic dance movements") 2. pyrrhic -- (of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two unstressed syllables; "pyrrhic verses") 3. pyrrhic -- (of or relating to or resembling Pyrrhus or his exploits (especially his sustaining staggering losses in order to defeat the Romans); "a Pyrrhic victory") Antonyms of adj pyrrhic Similarity of adj pyrrhic 3 senses of pyrrhic Sense 1 pyrrhic Pertains to noun pyrrhic (Sense 2) =>pyrrhic => ritual dancing, ritual dance, ceremonial dance Sense 2 pyrrhic Pertains to noun pyrrhic (Sense 1) =>pyrrhic, dibrach => metrical foot, foot, metrical unit Sense 3 pyrrhic Pertains to noun Pyrrhus (Sense 1) =>Pyrrhus => king, male monarch Attributes of adj pyrrhic Familiarity of adj pyrrhic pyrrhic used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj pyrrhic pyrrhic Overview of noun pyrrhic The noun pyrrhic has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. pyrrhic, dibrach -- (a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables) 2. pyrrhic -- (an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare) Overview of adj pyrrhic The adj pyrrhic has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. pyrrhic -- (of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece; "pyrrhic dance movements") 2. pyrrhic -- (of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two unstressed syllables; "pyrrhic verses") 3. pyrrhic -- (of or relating to or resembling Pyrrhus or his exploits (especially his sustaining staggering losses in order to defeat the Romans); "a Pyrrhic victory")
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