pyrrhic

Noun

an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare

hypernym

ceremonial dance ritual dance ritual dancing
a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables

synonym

dibrach
hypernym

foot metrical foot metrical unit

pyrrhic

Adjective

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

derivation

Pyrrhus
pertainym

Pyrrhus
of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two unstressed syllables
of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece

pyrrhic vs Pyrrhus pyrrhic vs ceremonial dance pyrrhic vs dibrach pyrrhic vs foot pyrrhic vs metrical foot pyrrhic vs metrical unit pyrrhic vs ritual dance pyrrhic vs ritual dancing

Other words that start with: “P”, “PY”, “PYR”, “PYRR” or end with: “C”, “IC”, “HIC”, “RHIC”.

Other nouns that start with: “P”, “PY”, “PYR”, “PYRR” or end with: “C”, “IC”, “HIC”, “RHIC”.

Other adjectives that start with: “P”, “PY”, “PYR”, “PYRR” or end with: “C”, “IC”, “HIC”, “RHIC”.

Words unscrambled from / built with letters: “PYRRHIC”.

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