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dithyrambic

[dith-uh-ram-bik] / ˌdɪθ əˈræm bɪk /
ADJECTIVE
unrestrained
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When I left the politicians, I went to the poets; tragic, dithyrambic, and all sorts.

From Textbooks Jun. 15, 2022

For its old-fashioned tone of measured argument and full-throated dithyrambic indignation, it should be one of the great political pamphlets of our time.

From Time Magazine Archive

The 400 members and guests of the Poetry Society of America gave out a dithyrambic cheer of agreement as they presented the society's Gold Medal for Distinguished Achievement to Marianne Moore, 79.

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Out of genuine affection and twenty-twenty vision, Author Lee has fashioned the best of the few U.S. books about Greece, even including Henry Miller's dithyrambic tribute, The Colossus of Maroussi.

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In the opinion of antiquity, pure dithyrambic poetry reached its climax in a lost poem.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" by Various




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