ANAPAESTIC

Noun Verb Adjective

Definition

ANAPAESTIC Anapaestic refers to a metrical foot consisting of two short syllables followed by a long syllable, often used in poetry and verse. Anapaestically (adv): in an anapaestic manner. Anapaest (n): a single metrical foot consisting of two short syllables followed by a long syllable. Anapaests (pl): multiple instances of anapaestic metrical feet.

Word Information

  • Part of Speech: Noun
  • Word Length: 10 letters

Scrabble Information

Word: ANAPAESTIC

Length: 10 letters

Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS

Status: Official Scrabble word

Usage

The word ANAPAESTIC can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.