Associations to the word «Elegiac»
Noun
- Ovid
- Poem
- Verse
- Poetry
- Fable
- Poet
- Elegy
- Stanza
- Epitaph
- Lament
- Sonnet
- Work
- Ode
- Collection
- Author
- Epic
- Satire
- Ars
- Mood
- Wordsworth
- Century
- Narrative
- Virgil
- Tone
- Translation
- Melody
- Fragment
- Tragedy
- Genre
- Horace
- Meter
- Bc
- Viola
- Theme
- Sentiment
- Ballad
- Meditation
- Lyric
- Comedy
- Trio
- Flute
- Feeling
- Beauty
- Composition
- Exile
- Lover
- Strain
- Piano
- Gray
- Op
- Antiquity
- Piece
- Curse
- Romance
- Charlotte
- Lucy
- Funeral
- Style
- Critic
- Orchestra
- Memory
- Grief
- Blues
- Love
- Chorus
Adjective
Wiktionary
ELEGIAC, adjective. Of, or relating to an elegy.
ELEGIAC, adjective. Expressing sorrow or mourning.
ELEGIAC, noun. A poem composed in the couplet style of classical elegies: a line of dactylic hexameter followed by a line of dactylic pentameter
Dictionary definition
ELEGIAC, adjective. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy; "an elegiac poem on a friend's death".
ELEGIAC, adjective. Expressing sorrow often for something past; "an elegiac lament for youthful ideals".
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.