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Definitions for Iambic

[1] Prosody . pertaining to the iamb. consisting of or employing an iamb or iambs.
[2] Greek Literature . noting or pertaining to satirical poetry written in iambs.
[3] Prosody . an iamb. Usually iambics. a verse or poem consisting of iambs.
[4] Greek Literature . a satirical poem in this meter.
[5] of, relating to, consisting of, or using an iamb or iambs
[6] (in Greek literature) denoting a type of satirical verse written in iambs
[7] a metrical foot, line, or stanza of verse consisting of iambs
[8] a type of ancient Greek satirical verse written in iambs

Words related to Iambic

dramatic, elegiac, epic, idyllic, imaginative, lyric, lyrical, melodious, romantic, tuneful, metrical, rhythmical, anapestic, dactylic, epical, odic

Words nearby Iambic

iaf, iago, ialysus, iamaw, iamb, iambic, iambic pentameter, iambus, ian, iap, iapetus

Origin of Iambic

1565–75; < Latin iambicus < Greek iambikós. See iambus, -ic

Other words from Iambic

i·am·bi·cal·ly , adverb
un·i·am·bic , adjective

Synonyms for Iambic

anapestic, dactylic, dramatic, elegiac, epic, epical, epodic, idyllic, imaginative, lyric, lyrical, melodious, metrical, odic, rhythmical, romantic, songlike, tuneful