Definition

Relating to poets or storytellers, especially those who compose and recite verses about heroic deeds and events.

Example

The bardic tradition has been an important part of our cultural heritage.

Conversation

Did you hear that bardic performance last night?

Yeah, it was amazing! The storytelling was so captivating.

I loved how they mixed music with the bardic tales.

Definitely! It made the whole experience feel magical.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Bardic → It is formed from "bard" (from Old French *bard*, meaning a poet or minstrel) and the suffix "-ic" (meaning pertaining to). The word "bardic" refers to something related to or characteristic of bards, particularly in the context of poetry and storytelling.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'bard' as a poet or storyteller, and remember that 'bardic' means relating to the art of bards.

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