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Sotadic

adj · noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Relating to, or resembling, the compositions of the Ancient Greek poet Sotades, often of an obscene or satirical nature.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Sotadic meter
  • Sotadic verse

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Sotadean

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Alternative letter-case form of Sotadic.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of

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noun

Meaning 3

A Sotadic verse or poem.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: communications, journalism, literature, media, poetry, publishing, writing

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noun

Meaning 4

A verse comprising six trochees, a trochaic trimeter.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

From Sotades + -ic.