Sapphicadjective
uk/ˈsæf.ɪk/us/ˈsæf.ɪk/Sapphic adjective (POETRY)
specialized literature relating to a type of poetry with four lines that is similar to the poetry of Sappho, a poet in ancient Greece
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Literature
- alliteration
- antihero
- arch-villain
- baddy
- ballad
- bard
- dramatist
- epigram
- hero
- heroine
- iambic
- ingénue
- limerick
- pantomime
- poetry
- prose poem
- prosody
- psalm
- quatrain
- stylistics
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Sapphic adjective (SEXUALITY)
literary relating to lesbians (= women who are sexually attracted to other women):
Sapphic love/passion