ekphrastic

English

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐκφραστικός (ekphrastikós).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛkˈfɹæstɪk/

Adjective

ekphrastic (comparative more ekphrastic, superlative most ekphrastic)

  1. Pertaining to ekphrasis; clear, lucid.

References

  1. ^ “ekphrastic, adj.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

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