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  1. pyrrhic:


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Detailed Synonyms for pyrrhic in English

pyrrhic:

pyrrhic adj

  1. pyrrhic
    – of or relating to or resembling Pyrrhus or his exploits (especially his sustaining staggering losses in order to defeat the Romans) 1
    pyrrhic
    – of or relating to or resembling Pyrrhus or his exploits (especially his sustaining staggering losses in order to defeat the Romans) 1
  2. pyrrhic
    – of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two unstressed syllables 1
    pyrrhic
    – of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two unstressed syllables 1
  3. pyrrhic
    – of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece 1
    pyrrhic
    – of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece 1
    • pyrrhic adj
      • pyrrhic dance movements1

pyrrhic [the ~] noun

  1. the pyrrhic
    – an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare 1
    the pyrrhic
    – an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare 1
  2. the pyrrhic
    – a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables 1
    the dibrach; the pyrrhic
    – a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables 1

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Related Definitions for "pyrrhic":

  1. of or relating to or resembling Pyrrhus or his exploits (especially his sustaining staggering losses in order to defeat the Romans)1
  2. of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two unstressed syllables1
    • pyrrhic verses1
  3. of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece1
    • pyrrhic dance movements1
  4. an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare1
  5. a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables1

Related Synonyms for pyrrhic