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pyrrhic vs ritual dance

ritual dance vs pyrrhic

pyrrhic and ritual dance both are nouns.

pyrrhic is an adjective but ritual dance is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pyrrhic Yes Yes No No
ritual dance Yes No No No
As nouns, ritual dance is a hypernym of pyrrhic; that is, ritual dance is a word with a broader meaning than pyrrhic:
  • pyrrhic: an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare
  • ritual dance: a dance that is part of a religious ritual
Other hypernyms of pyrrhic include ceremonial dance, ritual dancing.
pyrrhic (noun) ritual dance (noun)
an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare a dance that is part of a religious ritual
a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables
pyrrhic (adjective) ritual dance (adjective)
of or relating to or resembling Pyrrhus or his exploits (especially his sustaining staggering losses in order to defeat the Romans)
of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two unstressed syllables
of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece
Difference between pyrrhic and ritual dance

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