balladic en · ADJ
Etymology
From ballad + -ic.
Meanings
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Characteristic of a ballad
Still, my favorite moments are the quiet ones, like when Henry, the tell-me-about-the-rabbits-George deviate, croons his balladic confession, "I did a thing."
1989 July 21, Anthony Adler, “Game of Love”, in Chicago Reader:Vedder and the rest of the band are at their best when they're feeling balladic.
1994 December 2, Bill Wyman, “Posture After Posture”, in Chicago Reader:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more balladic | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most balladic | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Translations (2)
pl balladowy (Translations) · pl balladyczny (Translations)