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dithyrambic

[dith-uh-ram-bik] / ˌdɪθ əˈræm bɪk /
ADJECTIVE
unrestrained
Synonyms


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When I left the politicians, I went to the poets; tragic, dithyrambic, and all sorts.

From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022

The critics saluted in dithyrambic terms Abe Lincoln in Illinois, a timely and fervent chronicle but not much by way of drama.

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.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is thus easier to understand the dithyrambic peroration with which, speaking as if in the presence of the Deity, the Premier opened the Gaullist campaign at a rally in Paris.

From Time Magazine Archive

Finally, the pages of the Autobiography ring with the dithyrambic praise of his "almost infallible counsellor."

From On Liberty by Mill, John Stuart