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hudibrastic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hudi-bras-tic
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, or relating to a style of English verse that mocks heroic verse.

adj

Alternative spelling of Hudibrastic.

Example Sentences

Etymology

After Hudibras, a mock-heroic poem by Samuel Butler, + -ic.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Hudibrastic (comparative) most Hudibrastic (superlative)

Rhymes With

fantastic plastic enthusiastic drastic sarcastic elastic stochastic monastic dynastic spastic bombastic thermoplastic

Questions

What does hudibrastic mean?
Of, or relating to a style of English verse that mocks heroic verse.
Where does hudibrastic come from?
After Hudibras, a mock-heroic poem by Samuel Butler, + -ic.

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