What does dactylic mean?
Dactylic means (prosody) of or consisting of dactyls..
Dactylic
/dækˈtɪ.lɪk/ · adjective
Meaning
(prosody) of or consisting of dactyls..
Definitions by Sense
- (prosody) of or consisting of dactyls.
- a dactylic verse.
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Synonyms for dactylic
Antonyms for dactylic
Related Words
Word Forms
- more dactylic
- most dactylic
- dactylics
Usage Notes
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