anthemic

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
17
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ænˈθɛm.ɪk/
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/ænˈθɛm.ɪk/ · /ænˈθiːm.ɪk/

Definition of anthemic

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Suggestive of an anthem; rousing.
    “Hardly inspirational stuff, but this beatmix collection of popular House/garage cuts by DJ Pierre, Roger S, Ultra Naté and others is probably the easiest place to find Farley's anthemic "Love Can't Turn Around".”
    “Honing the band's anthemic sound and stance, they relocated to Richmond and created a solid lineup.”
    “But something new was rippling through a million MySpace profiles. The sound was electro, and bass-laced synthetic dance pop would soon start streaming in from producers in Paris, dizzying the twenteens of Britain with its accessible, anthemic funk.”
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adj

  1. Suggestive of an anthem; rousing.
    “Hardly inspirational stuff, but this beatmix collection of popular House/garage cuts by DJ Pierre, Roger S, Ultra Naté and others is probably the easiest place to find Farley's anthemic "Love Can't Turn Around".”
    “Honing the band's anthemic sound and stance, they relocated to Richmond and created a solid lineup.”
    “But something new was rippling through a million MySpace profiles. The sound was electro, and bass-laced synthetic dance pop would soon start streaming in from producers in Paris, dizzying the twenteens of Britain with its accessible, anthemic funk.”

noun

  1. A song that is suggestive of an anthem.
    “Passionate anthemics, prog-rock twists and turns, and several Hendrix-ian guitar burnouts by self-aware showman Patrick Krief aimed straight for the cheap seats and left everyone feeling pleasantly dazed.”

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From anthem + -ic.

Anagrams of anthemic

2 plays · some not in Scrabble

Words you can make from anthemic

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