Visual meaning of 'rhapsody' - Social Visual Dictionary

noun

An ancient Greek epic poem (or part of one) suitable for uninterrupted recitation.

Examples:

"The teacher read a rhapsody from Homer's Odyssey to the class, expecting them to listen attentively without interruption. "

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noun

A random collection or medley; a miscellany or confused string of stories, words etc.

Examples:

"The student's presentation was a rhapsody of unrelated facts and personal anecdotes, making it difficult to understand the main point. "

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Visual illustration of rhapsody: An exalted or exaggeratedly enthusiastic expression of feeling in speech or writing. - Image 1

noun

An exalted or exaggeratedly enthusiastic expression of feeling in speech or writing.

Examples:

"The teacher's speech about the upcoming school trip was a rhapsody of excitement, filled with enthusiastic descriptions of the amazing sights. "

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noun

An instrumental composition of irregular form often incorporating improvisation.

Examples:

"The jazz musician's rhapsody filled the small club, showcasing his incredible improvisational skills. "

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Related Words

improvisational/ɪmˌprɑvɪˈzeɪʃənəl/ /ˌɪmprəvɪˈzeɪʃənəl/

Having the nature of an improvisation.

incorporating/ɪnˈkɔːrpəˌreɪtɪŋ/ /ɪŋˈkɔːrpəˌreɪtɪŋ/

To include (something) as a part.

Visual illustration for the word "descriptions" - A sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing or species.

descriptions/dɪˈskrɪpʃənz/ /dɛˈskrɪpʃənz/

A sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing or species.

enthusiastic/ɪnˌθjuːzɪˈæstɪk/ /ɪnˌθuːziˈæstɪk/

With zealous fervor; excited, motivated.

Visual illustration for the word "understand" - To grasp a concept fully and thoroughly, especially (of words, statements, art, etc.) to be aware of the meaning of and (of people) to be aware of the intent of.

understand/ˌɞndəɹˈstand/ /(ˌ)ʌndəˈstænd/ /ˌʌndɚˈstænd/

To grasp a concept fully and thoroughly, especially (of words, statements, art, etc.) to be aware of the meaning of and (of people) to be aware of the intent of.