Davy's “In honore summae matris” was extremely melismatic, so that it was easy to realize the force of clerical objection to such ways of setting sacred texts (London Times).
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mel|is|mat|ic — «MEHL ihz MAT ihk», adjective. ornate or florid in melody: »Davy s “In honore summae matris” was extremely melismatic, so that it was easy to realize the force of clerical objection to such ways of setting sacred texts (London Times).… … Useful english dictionary
mel´o|dra|mat´i|cal|ly — mel|o|dra|mat|ic «MEHL uh druh MAT ihk», adjective, noun. –adj. of, like, or suitable for melodrama; sensational and exaggerated: »His soldiers, who, save for a few rare melodramatic encounters, saw nothing of him, idolized their “Little… … Useful english dictionary
mel|o|dra|mat|ic — «MEHL uh druh MAT ihk», adjective, noun. –adj. of, like, or suitable for melodrama; sensational and exaggerated: »His soldiers, who, save for a few rare melodramatic encounters, saw nothing of him, idolized their “Little Corporal” (H. G. Wells).… … Useful english dictionary
cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… … English syllables
mat — ach·ro·mat; ach·ro·mat·ic; achro·mat·o·cyte; ac·ous·mat·ic; ac·ro·a·mat·ic; ac·ro·a·mat·ics; ac·ro·mon·o·gram·mat·ic; ag·al·mat·o·lite; ag·ro·cli·mat·ic; al·lo·chro·mat·ic; al·lo·se·mat·ic; amag·mat·ic; am·bly·chro·mat·ic; am·phi·sto·mat·ic;… … English syllables
Mel Kaufman — Position(s) Linebacker Jersey #(s) 55 Born February 24, 1958(1958 02 24) Los Angeles, California Died February 7, 2009( … Wikipedia
melodramatic — mel|o|dra|mat|ic [ ,melədrə mætık ] adjective behaving in a way that is too emotional or too serious ╾ mel|o|dra|mat|i|cal|ly [ ,melədrə mætıkli ] adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
melodramatic — mel•o•dra•mat•ic [[t]ˌmɛl ə drəˈmæt ɪk[/t]] adj. 1) sbz of, like, or befitting melodrama 2) exaggeratedly emotional or sentimental; disproportionately intense 3) melodramatics, melodramatic writing or behavior • Etymology: 1810–20 mel… … From formal English to slang
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
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables
