pyrrhic

Letters that make pyrrhic

p, c, h, r, i, y are letters that make 'pyrrhic'

Words within pyrrhic

RH, hi, IC, ic, HI, Rh, yr are words within 'pyrrhic'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of pyrrhic

pyrrhics is a word created by adding a letter to 'pyrrhic'

5 possible definitions for 'pyrrhic'

Pyrrhic as "a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables"

Under this definition, pyrrhic is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

dibrach has the same meaning as pyrrhic

pyrrhic as a type

'pyrrhic' can be a type of foot, metrical unit, metrical foot.

Derivatives of pyrrhic

pyrrhic is a derivative of pyrrhic.

Pyrrhic as "an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare"

Under this definition, pyrrhic is a noun and has the following properties:

pyrrhic as a type

'pyrrhic' can be a type of ritual dancing, ritual dance, ceremonial dance.

Derivatives of pyrrhic

pyrrhic is a derivative of pyrrhic.

Pyrrhic as "of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece"

Under this definition, pyrrhic is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of pyrrhic

pyrrhic is a derivative of pyrrhic.

Pertain to pyrrhic

pyrrhic pertains to 'pyrrhic'.

Example of pyrrhic used within this context

"pyrrhic dance movements"

Pyrrhic as "of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two unstressed syllables"

Under this definition, pyrrhic is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of pyrrhic

pyrrhic, dibrach are derivatives of 'pyrrhic'.

Pertain to pyrrhic

pyrrhic, dibrach pertain to 'pyrrhic'.

Example of pyrrhic used within this context

"pyrrhic verses"

Pyrrhic as "of or relating to or resembling Pyrrhus or his exploits (especially his sustaining staggering losses in order to defeat the Romans)"

Under this definition, pyrrhic is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of pyrrhic

Pyrrhus is a derivative of pyrrhic.

Pertain to pyrrhic

Pyrrhus pertains to 'pyrrhic'.

Example of pyrrhic used within this context

"a Pyrrhic victory"


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