terpsichore vs dancing

terpsichore and dancing both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
terpsichore	Yes	No	No	No
dancing	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, terpsichore and dancing are synonyms defined as:

terpsichore and dancing: taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music

Other synonyms of terpsichore include dance, saltation.

terpsichore (noun)	dancing (noun)
taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music	taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music