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Ode
see synonyms of odeNoun
1. ode
a lyric poem with complex stanza forms
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Ode
see synonyms of odenoun
1.
a lyric poem, typically addressed to a particular subject, with lines of varying lengths and complex rhythms
See also Horatian ode, Pindaric ode2.
(formerly) a poem meant to be sung
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Ode
see synonyms of ode noun
1. Originally
a poem written to be sung
2.
in modern use, a lyric poem, rhymed or unrhymed, typically addressed to some person or thing and usually characterized by lofty feeling, elaborate form, and dignified style
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Ode
see synonyms of odesuff.
1. Way; path: electrode.
2. Electrode: dynode.
n.
1. A lyric poem of some length, usually of a serious or meditative nature and having an elevated style and formal stanzaic structure.
2.
a. A choric song of classical Greece, often accompanied by a dance and performed at a public festival or as part of a drama.
b. A classical Greek poem modeled on the choric ode and usually having a three-part structure consisting of a strophe, an antistrophe, and an epode.
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