mae|nad|ic

mae|nad|ic
mae|nad|ic «mih NAD ihk», adjective.
of or like the maenads; frenzied; raving. Also, menadic.

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  • mae|nad — «MEE nad», noun. 1. Greek and Roman Mythology. a woman attendant or worshiper of Bacchus; bacchante. 2. Figurative. a woman who is extremely excited or in a frenzy. Also, menad. ╂[< Latin Maenas, adis < Greek mainás, ádos a mad woman,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • mae — ac·mae·idae; ag·a·mae; an·gi·o·sper·mae; ar·chi·sper·mae; cen·tro·sper·mae; cha·mae·leon; cha·mae·le·on·i·da; cha·mae·rops; chi·mae·rae; chi·mae·ri·dae; chi·mae·roi·dei; gym·no·sper·mae; her·mae·an; lep·i·do·sper·mae; mae·an·dra; mae·an·drine;… …   English syllables

  • nad — chi·lom·o·nad; chrys·o·mo·nad·i·da; col·on·nad·ed; cryp·tom·o·nad; cryp·to·mo·nad·i·da; cryp·to·mo·nad·i·dae; go·nad; go·nad·ec·to·mize; go·nad·ec·to·my; go·nad·o·tro·pin; his·tom·o·nad; is·nad; lem·nad; mae·nad; mae·nad·ism; mo·nad·al;… …   English syllables

  • maenad — mae·nad …   English syllables

  • maenadic — mae·nad·ic …   English syllables

  • maenad — mae•nad [[t]ˈmi næd[/t]] n. 1) myt bacchante 2) a frenzied or raging woman • Etymology: 1570–80; < L Maenad (s. of Maenas) < Gk Mainás a bacchante, lit., madwoman mae•nad′ic, adj. mae′nad•ism, n …   From formal English to slang

  • maenadism — mae·nad·ism …   English syllables

  • ism — is·ma·el·ism; iso·la·tion·ism; isom·er·ism; isos·ter·ism; ital·ian·ism; ivory tower·ism; jack·son·ism; jaco·bin·ism; jaco·bit·ism; jain·ism; jan·sen·ism; ja·pan·ism; jef·fer·so·nian·ism; jesu·it·ism; jew·ism; jin·go·ism; jour·nal·ism; ju·da·ism;… …   English syllables

  • ic — ot·ic; zo·ic; IC; ac·a·dem·ic; ac·ro·bat·ic; ac·ro·me·gal·ic; ac·ro·nar·cot·ic; acryl·ic; adon·ic; ae·ol·ic; aero·stat·ic; al·ca·ic; al·co·hol·ic; al·go·gen·ic; al·pha·nu·mer·ic; al·ta·ic; am·har·ic; am·o·rit·ic; an·al·pha·bet·ic; an·a·lyt·ic;… …   English syllables

  • o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… …   English syllables

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