Thesaurus: adonic

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1. a. Relating to Adonis, famed for his beauty.
2. n. An Adonic verse.
3. adj. or relating to or like Adonis
4. adj. having a rhythm consisting of a dactyl followed by a spondee or a trochee
5. n. a verse line with a dactyl followed by a spondee or trochee; supposedly used in laments by Adonis
6. Relating to Adonis, famed for his beauty. -- n. An Adonic verse. Adonic verse, a verse consisting of a dactyl and spondee.
7. Relating to Adonis, famed for his beauty.-- n.
8. n a verse line with a dactyl followed by a spondee or trochee; supposedly used in laments by Adonis a or relating to or like Adonis s having a rhythm consisting of a dactyl followed by a spondee or a trochee