Definition of adonic
English to English adjective - or relating to or like Adonis
source: WordNet 3.0 - Relating to Adonis, famed for his beauty.
source: Webster 1913 noun - a verse line with a dactyl followed by a spondee or trochee; supposedly used in laments by Adonis
source: WordNet 3.0 adjective satellite - having a rhythm consisting of a dactyl followed by a spondee or a trochee
The verse of the laments is Adonic.
source: WordNet 3.0
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adonic, atonic, adonis, adonize, adunc, adynamic, adamic, adance, atomic, autonomic, attonce, at once, adience, autodynamic, audience, adenosis, adamance, aidoneus, aduncous, admix
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