Aristophanic

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adjective

Aristophanean

OriginLatin Aristophanicus →
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Meanings

adjectiveAristophanic (comparative more Aristophanic, superlative most Aristophanic)

comparative more Aristophanic · superlative most Aristophanic

  1. broadcastingAristophanean

    In sculpture and in the drama, in Aristophanic farce and in hieratic rituals, in pictorial art and in the stream of literature, the phallus is transcendent.

    1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page iii

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
aristophanean

Origin

  1. LatinAristophanicus
  2. EnglishAristophanic

From the Latin Aristophanicus.

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APA

Aristophanic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aristophanic

MLA

“Aristophanic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aristophanic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Aristophanic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aristophanic.

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