Definition of Sapphic

1. Adjective. A meter used by Sappho and named after her.

Similar to: Rhythmic, Rhythmical
Derivative terms: Sappho

2. Adjective. Of or relating to or characterized by homosexual relations between woman.
Exact synonyms: Lesbian
Similar to: Homosexual
Derivative terms: Lesbian

Definition of Sapphic

1. a. Of or pertaining to Sappho, the Grecian poetess; as, Sapphic odes; Sapphic verse.

2. n. A Sapphic verse.

Definition of Sapphic

1. Adjective. Relating to the Greek poetess Sappho from Lesbos or her poetry. ¹

2. Adjective. Relating to lesbianism; lesbian (also sapphic) ¹

3. Adjective. Relating to lesbianism; lesbian. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sapphic

1. a type of verse form [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sapphic

sapors
sapota
sapotaceous
sapotas
sapote
sapotes
sapour
sapours
sappan
sappans
sappare
sapped
sapper
sappers
sapphically
sapphics
sapphire
sapphire berry
sapphirelike
sapphires
sapphirine
sapphirines
sapphisms
sapphists
sappho
sapphyrin

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