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Word: Corybantic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Corybantes, Latin name of the priests of Cybele, a Phrygian goddess of nature, who performed wild dances, from Greek Korubantes+ -ic
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkɒrɪˈbantɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
wild; frenzied
Short Definition:wild
Examples:- rock and roll's corybantic gyrations
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