Rhapsody

Word RHAPSODY
Character 8
Hyphenation rhap so dy
Pronunciations /ˈɹapsədi/

Definitions and meanings of "Rhapsody"

What do we mean by rhapsody?

Exalted or excessively enthusiastic expression of feeling in speech or writing. noun

A literary work written in an impassioned or exalted style. noun

A state of elated bliss; ecstasy. noun

A usually instrumental composition of irregular form that often incorporates improvisation. noun

An ancient Greek epic poem or a portion of one suitable for uninterrupted recitation. noun

The recitation of epic poetry; hence, a short epic poem, or such a part of a longer epic as could be recited at one time: as, the Homeric rhapsodies. noun

The exaggerated expression of real or affected feeling or enthusiasm; an outburst of extravagant admiration or regard; especially, a poetic composition marked rather by exaggerated sentiment or fancy than by sober, connected thought. noun

In music, an instrumental composition in irregular form, somewhat like a caprice, impromptu, or improvisation, though properly more important: as, Liszt's Hungarian rhapsodies. noun

Any rambling composition; a cento; hence, a medley; a jumble. noun

A recitation or song of a rhapsodist; a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation, or usually recited, at one time; hence, a division of the Iliad or the Odyssey; -- called also a book. noun

A disconnected series of sentences or statements composed under excitement, and without dependence or natural connection; rambling composition. noun

A composition irregular in form, like an improvisation.” noun

An ancient Greek epic poem (or part of one) suitable for uninterrupted recitation. noun

A random collection or medley; a miscellany or confused string of stories, words etc. noun

An exalted or exaggeratedly enthusiastic expression of feeling in speech or writing. noun

An instrumental composition of irregular form often incorporating improvisation. noun

An epic poem adapted for recitation noun

An ancient Greek epic poem (or part of one) suitable for uninterrupted recitation.

A random collection or medley; a miscellany or confused string of stories, words etc.

An exalted or exaggeratedly enthusiastic expression of feeling in speech or writing.

An instrumental composition of irregular form often incorporating improvisation.

An Italian Epic Power/Symphonic Metal Band. Debut album was released in 1997 and is very original and very enjoyable. Major classical and neoclassical influences. Songs are complex, some are predictable but they have an impressive discography. A similar band is Luca Turilli who is of course the guitarist of Rhapsody. Urban Dictionary

Italian power metal band with arguably great music/songwriting, but *hilarious* lyrics and song titles. Most of their songs are quite enjoyable, if you can ignore the lyrics and mind-blowingly bad narration. Urban Dictionary

1.Exalted or excessively enthusiastic expression of feeling in speech or writing. 2.A literary work written in an impassioned or exalted style. 3.A state of elated bliss; ecstasy. 4.Music. A usually instrumental composition of irregular form that often incorporates improvisation. 5.An ancient Greek epic poem or a portion of one suitable for uninterrupted recitation. Urban Dictionary

One of the greatest symphonic/power metal bands around. Doesn't need to be rough and in your face like other metal bands. Urban Dictionary

One of the Only Original Metal Sounds I've heard as of late, A great listen for those who like metal and are sick and tired of Slipknot and System of a Down Urban Dictionary

Mentioned in the best DDR Song EVAR : WAKA LAKA. Urban Dictionary

An Italian Symphonic Power metal band led by Luca Turilli and Alex Staropoli. Formed in 1993 the band has since released seven studio albums, one live album, one EP, and a live DVD. Lyrics are often related to fantasy and include fantasy related things. (long hair, swords, dragons (nuff said)) Urban Dictionary

Bohemian Rhapsody is one of the best songs of all time. (the band of course beingQueen) It was Released on 31th October, 1975, it entered the charts at number 1, where it stayed for over two months. Bohemian Rhapsody was written by Freddie Mercury, who also wrote We are the Champions and Killer Queen. Its lyrics are cryptic and do not make much sense at first glance. Freddie made a point of never explaining the lyrics, so that people could apply it to their own lives. Or somthing like that. Freddie sings and plays the piano, Deacon plays the bass, Taylor sings some parts and plays the drums, and May plays the guitar. It appeared on the album A Night at the Opera, but is also on Greatest Hits 2, as well as Classic Queen. Just listen to it. It's a great song. It's even better than Stairway to Heaven and November Rain. Put together. It's better than pizzia. Yeah, i said it. In case you're wondering, the song's title- "Bohemian Rhapsody" means somthing like "free and unrestrained happines," (I looked it up) Urban Dictionary

Rename of the band called "Rhapsody" due legal problems, they still kick ass, and everybody keeps calling them Rhapsody Urban Dictionary

Greatness. Pure greatness. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Rhapsody

The word "rhapsody" in example sentences

September 13, 2005 15: 01 tom g: easy bohemain rhapsody by queen ❋ Unknown (2005)

What a piece of work is a man! they exclaim in rhapsody, how noble in reason, how infinite in faculty, in form and moving how express and admirable, in action how like an angel, in apprehension how like a god, the beauty of the world! ❋ Unknown (1910)

Sound (aka rhapsody) was a Pratt and Whitney tuning up after a 240-hour check. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The rhapsodes who went about Greece reciting Homer and other poets had lost the distinction they once enjoyed, and 'rhapsody' became a synonym for idle declamation. ❋ 384 BC-322 BC Demosthenes (1912)

Then suddenly he braced himself up with a kind of rhapsody, and looked at Birkin with vindictive, cowed eyes, saying: ❋ Unknown (1907)

He had a habit of becoming so absorbed in his subject, as to slide down in his chair, hold his finger up toward the ceiling, and then, with his eye fastened on the tip of it, to go mumbling through a kind of rhapsody, which most of my German fellow-students confessed they could not understand. ❋ Unknown (1905)

The pomp of the ceremony was a kind of rhapsody, and fitter, I think, for Hudibras, than him; because the cavalcade was mostly burlesque: but he was an extraordinary man, and buried after an extraordinary fashion; for I do believe there was never such another burial seen. ❋ Scott, Walter, Sir (1882)

We cannot guess how he found these things out, for corslets are as common in one "rhapsody" as in another when circumstances call for the mention of corslets, and are entirely unnamed in the Odyssey ❋ Andrew Lang (1878)

I happy — & I never see the leer of vice upon a beautiful face without feeling the heart ache pitying human nature & damning society. you will wonder at this kind of rhapsody from me perhaps, but you will perhaps agree with me in wishing society better. why is the door to ❋ Unknown (1792)

I have already, you know, equipt three with words, and the other day I strung up a kind of rhapsody to another Hibernian melody, which I admire much. ❋ Robert Burns (1777)

a foolish rhapsody which is neither prose nor verse? ❋ Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay (1829)

a kind of rhapsody, and fitter, I think, for Hudibras, than him; because the cavalcade was mostly burlesque: but he was an extraordinary man, and buried after an extraordinary fashion; for I do believe there was never such another burial seen. ❋ Walter Scott (1801)

Life is like a mysterious orchestra, offering note after note, beckoning us to join in its well-written rhapsody. ❋ Denise M. Wilbanks (2012)

I can, incidentally, exclusively reveal that Mr Smith is a very forward-thinking person, being kind enough recently to listen to a rhapsody byme on the subject of blogging, as a result of which he and his esteemed colleague Iain Miller are now in receipt of Petrona's List (for those not reading in RSS, see left-hand sidebar "great crime fiction blogs"). ❋ Maxine (2009)

Martin paused from his rhapsody, only to break out afresh. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Halloween was suburban-autumnal, a minor rhapsody of long shots and breezy streets and scuttling leaves, the whole effect tingling like wind chimes inside the empty psychosis of the slasher Michael Myers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Arms danced in a mystic rhapsody,melancholy strain. ❋ Gyanban (2011)

[Black Dragon] is NOT a [Rhapsody] song, it is [Luca Turilli]! ❋ Junglemanchild (2005)

Actual lyrics: So we'll fight against the wind for the glory of the kings / to defeat the evil enemies / And we'll [ride with] our lord for the power and the [throne] / in the name of [holy thunderforce] ❋ LoneIgadzra (2005)

1. [Falling in love] is a [rhapsody] 2. [The rhapsody] style was magnificetly exhalting 3. Ecstasy throws you into a rhapsoy like high 4. [Rhapsody] in Blue is like my favorite Jazz piece 5. Please, just read the rhasody so we can leave greek class ❋ Kaytee P (2003)

One of their [greatest] songs is "Thunders [Mighty] [Roar]" ❋ N/a (2005)

"[Black Dragon]"[-a] great song by [rhapsody] ❋ Lawerance M (2005)

See [Waka Laka] when you need a flight of fantasy (fantasy) Ecstasy (ecstasy) [Rhapsody] ([rhapsody]) See Waka Laka when you want a love so [tenderness] (tenderness) Waka Laka make you fly ❋ WAKA LAKA PWNZ YOU ALL (2004)

[Rhapsody] of Fire is also [called] Rhapsody ❋ Mikem22222 (2008)

Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a landslide No escape from reality Open your eyes Look up to the skies and see I'm just a poor boy, I need no sympathy Because [I'm easy] come, easy go A little high, little low Anyway the wind blows, doesn't really matter to me, to me Mama, just killed a man Put a gun against his head Pulled my trigger, now he's dead Mama, life had just begun But now I've gone and thrown it all away Mama, ooo Didn't mean to make you cry If I'm not back again this time tomorrow Carry on, carry on, as if [nothing really matters] Too late, my time has come Sends shivers down my spine Body's aching all the time Goodbye everybody - I've got to go Gotta leave you all behind and face the truth Mama, ooo - (anyway the wind blows) I don't want to die I sometimes wish I'd never been born at all I see a little silhouetto of a man Scaramouche, Scaramouche, will you do the fandango? Thunderbolt and lightning - very very frightening me [Gallileo], Gallileo, Gallileo, Gallileo, Gallileo Figaro - [magnifico] But I'm just a poor boy and nobody loves me He's just a poor boy from a poor family Spare him his life from this monstrosity [Easy come easy go] - will you let me go? [Bismillah]! No - we will not let you go - let him go Bismillah! We will not let you go - let him go Bismillah! We will not let you go - let me go Will not let you go - let me go (never) Never let you go - let me go Never let me go - ooo No, no, no, no, no, no, no - Oh mama mia, mama mia, mama mia let me go Beelzebub has a devil put aside for me for me for me So you think you can stone me and spit in my eye? So you think you can love me and leave me to die? Oh baby - can't do this to me baby! Just gotta get out - just gotta get right outta here! Ooh yeah, ooh yeah [Nothing really matters] Anyone can see Nothing really matters - nothing really matters to me Anyway the wind blows... ❋ Rampant Teamkiller (2004)

Me: Hey have you bought the last [Rhapsody] of fire disc? Thomas: Rhapsody? Yeah dude, their [power metal] [rox] ❋ Locario (2007)

[Easy come, easy go], will you let me go. [Bismillah]! No, we will not let you go. (Let him go!) Bismillah! We will not let you go. (Let him go!) Bismillah! We will not let you go. (Let me go.) Will not let you go. (Let me go.) Will not let you go. (Let me go.) Ah. No, no, no, no, no, no, no. ([Oh mama] mia, mama mia.) Mama mia, let me go. Beelzebub has a devil put aside for me, for me, for me. ❋ Mister Ignorant (2004)

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