Sekirov Dictionary

rhapsody

/ˈɹæpsədi/

noun5

  1. An instrumental composition of irregular form, often incorporating improvisation.
  2. An exaggeratedly enthusiastic or exalted expression of feeling in speech or writing.
  3. (historical) An epic poem, or part of one, suitable for uninterrupted recitation.
  4. (no longer used) A random collection or medley; a miscellany; also, a confused string of stories, words, etc.
  5. (no longer used) A literary composition consisting of miscellaneous works.

verb4

  1. To say (something) with exaggerated or rapturous enthusiasm.
  2. Followed by about, on, over, or upon: to speak with exaggerated or rapturous enthusiasm.
  3. Synonym of rhapsodize.
  4. (no longer used, rare) To perform (a rhapsody (“an epic poem, or part of one, suitable for uninterrupted recitation”))
forms

rhapsodied · rhapsodying · rhapsodies

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