Word of the Day – Dithyrambic

Dithyrambic (adj)

di-thee-ram-bik

of, relating to, or of the nature of an impassioned oration.

Dithyrambic, “of or relating to an impassioned oration,” describes a dithyramb, which refers to a wild Greek choral song or, more broadly, to an enthusiastic speech.

Example sentences

“She was fond of his dithyrambic rants.”