dithyramb

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Synonyms: dithyrambs

Antonyms: dithyrambs

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Noun

1. A [[raucous]] and [[ardent]] [[choral]] [[hymn]] sung in ancient [[Athens]] in honor of the god [[Dionysus]].
2. A [[poem]] or [[oration]] in the same style.
3. An impassioned [[speech]]; a [[rant]].

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