adonic

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
11
Letters
6

Definition of adonic

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of or pertaining to Adonis.
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of or pertaining to Adonis.
  2. (not-comparable)Very beautiful or handsome; physically perfect.
    “The actor was not considered attractive enough to play such an Adonic character.”
  3. (not-comparable)having a dactyl followed by either a spondee or a trochee.

noun

  1. A verse consisting of a dactyl and spondee.

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἄδωνις (Ádōnis).

Anagrams of adonic

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