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Anapaestic
UK
/ˌænəˈpeɪstɪk/
US
/ˌænəˈpeɪstɪk/
Translation of "anapaestic" into Russian
anapaestic
Adjective
UK
/ˌænəˈpeɪstɪk/
US
/ˌænəˈpeɪstɪk/
anapaestic
more anapaestic Comp.
most anapaestic Super.
The poem has an anapaestic meter.
Стихотворение имеет анапестический размер.
Definitions
anapaestic
Noun
UK
/ˌænəˈpeɪstɪk/
US
/ˌænəˈpeɪstɪk/
An anapaestic foot or a line or passage of verse composed of anapaests.
Greek drama often closed with the marching beat of the anapaestic.
anapaestic
Adjective
UK
/ˌænəˈpeɪstɪk/
US
/ˌænəˈpeɪstɪk/
Relating to or characteristic of an anapaest, a metrical foot in poetry consisting of two short or unstressed syllables followed by one long or stressed syllable.
The poet's use of anapaestic meter gave the poem a lively and rhythmic quality.