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1. poem
noun. ['ˈpoʊəm'] a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines.
Synonyms
- epic
- rhythmic pattern
- literary composition
- lay
- poetic rhythm
- verse line
- vers libre
- ballade
- sonnet
- rime
- abecedarius
- rhyme
- verse form
- tanka
- terza rima
- line of verse
- heroic poem
- verse
- lyric
- stanza
- canto
- versicle
- epic poem
- elegy
- free verse
- line of poetry
- epos
- literary work
- Alcaic verse
- rondel
- rondeau
- Alcaic
- lament
- blank verse
- haiku
- lyric poem
- ballad
Antonyms
Etymology
- poema (Latin)
- ποίημα (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
Rhymes with Epic Poem
- jeroboam
Sentences with epic-poem
1. Noun Phrase
The Odyssey is an epic poem of Ancient Greece written by Homer in about the 8th-century B.C.
2. Noun Phrase
Besides length, serious subject matter and composition, epic poems also share specific characteristics and style elements.
3. Noun Phrase
An epic poem is defined as a long, narrative poem that focuses on the exploits of a hero.
4. Noun Phrase
Most epic poems begin "in Media Res," which means "in the middle of things."
2. epic
noun. ['ˈɛpɪk'] a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- epicus (Latin)
- ἐπικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. epic
adjective. ['ˈɛpɪk'] very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale).
Antonyms
Etymology
- epicus (Latin)
- ἐπικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
4. epic
adjective. ['ˈɛpɪk'] constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic.
Antonyms
Etymology
- epicus (Latin)
- ἐπικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))