Definition

Relating to a stanza, which is a grouped set of lines in a poem.

Example

The poem was beautifully stanzaic, with each section conveying a different emotion.

Conversation

Did you read that new poem by Sarah?

Yes, I loved how stanzaic her style is.

I agree! It really adds depth to the overall message.

Definitely, it makes each part feel connected and meaningful.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Stanzaic → It is formed from "stanza" (from Italian *stanza*, meaning a room or verse) and the suffix "-ic" (meaning pertaining to). The word "stanzaic" refers to something that pertains to or is characteristic of a stanza, which is a grouped set of lines in a poem.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'stanza' as a 'room' in a poem where lines are grouped together, and '-ic' means related to. This helps you remember that 'stanzaic' describes something related to stanzas.

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