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mon·o·dy
monody
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- pronunciation:
- ma
n
di
- features:
- Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
inflections: |
monodies |
definition 1: |
an ode recited or sung by a single voice, as in a Greek tragedy.
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definition 2: |
a poem mourning someone's death; elegy; lament.
- similar words:
- elegy, lament
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derivation: |
monodist (n.) |
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