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rhapsodise


Meanings
  • Verb

    To express or describe something, typically a person or an event, in an ecstatic and enthusiastic manner.

    - "He rhapsodized about the beauty of the sunset."
    - "The poet rhapsodized about love in his verses."

Synonyms

rave
Rhymes
Words rhyming with rhapsodise
applaudise , appreciase , aridise , astonish , caress , celebrise , congratulate , consider , converse , contemplate , deliberate , deplore , desire , discover , dote , dream , empathize , entertain , exalt , extol , express , extol , fondle , glorify , idealize , imagine , indulge , laud , muse , praise , preen , relish , reverberate , revel , savor , sing , savor , speak , treasure , worship
Variants
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rhapsodist , rhapsodists
Etymology
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From the Greek word 'rhapsodos' meaning 'one who answers, one who speaks in response'. In ancient Greece, a rhapsode was a professional singer and actor who performed epic poems, often accompanied by a lyre.


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  1. The term 'rhapsodise' is derived from the Greek word 'rhapsodos', which means 'one who answers'. In ancient Greece, rhapsodes were professional singers and actors who performed epic poems.

  2. The word 'rhapsody' comes from the same Greek root as 'rhapsodise'.

  3. Rhapsodies were traditionally performed at religious festivals in ancient Greece.


Related Concepts
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  1. Poetry: Rhapsodise is closely related to poetry, as it involves the use of language to express deep emotions and ideas.

  2. Music: Rhapsodise is also related to music, particularly the genre of rhapsody.


Culture
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The word 'rhapsodise' has been used extensively in literature, particularly in poetry, to describe the act of expressing deep emotions and admiration for something or someone. In music, the term 'rhapsody' refers to a long, elaborate musical composition, often featuring contrasting themes and styles.

How to Memorize "rhapsodise"

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    - Visualize the act of expressing deep emotions and admiration for something or someone.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'rhapsodise' with the act of expressing deep emotions and admiration.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Rhapsodise: Reveal Heartfelt Admiration for Poetic Ideas and Sensational Emotions' to remember the meaning of the word.


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