Definition of Adonic

Noun: Adonic  u'dó-nik

  1. A verse line with a dactyl followed by a spondee or trochee; supposedly used in laments by Adonis
    - Adonic line
Adjective: Adonic  u'dó-nik
  1. Having a rhythm consisting of a dactyl followed by a spondee or a trochee
    "the verse of the laments is Adonic"
     
  2. Or relating to or like Adonis

See also:
Adonai
adonis

Anagrams containing the word Adonic

ainodc cadoni icadon nicado onicad donica