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Sapphic
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Meaning
Adj
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Relating to the Greek
poetess
Sappho from Lesbos or her poetry.
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In Poetry:
Of a certain
kind of
verse
reputed
to have been
invented
by Sappho,
consisting of
five
metrical feet
, of which the first,
fourth
, and
fifth
are
trochees
, the second is a
spondee
, and the
third
a dactyl.
●
Alternative letter-case form of
sapphic
:
relating
to
sexual
or
romantic
intimacy
between women.
●
In LGBT:
Lesbian,
relating
to
lesbianism
, or (broadly) to women who are
attracted
(not
necessarily
exclusively
) to women.
Noun
●
In Poetry:
A Sapphic verse.
●
A person who is sapphic.
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Alternative letter-case form of Sapphic
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Synonyms
Gay Woman
Related
Amorous
Lascivious
Kinky
Sadomasochistic
Erotic
Fag Hag
Rhymes
Sapphic
Graphic
Sapphic
Traffic
Seraphic
Photographic
Cartographic
Pornographic
Ventriculographic
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