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Definition of Danceable
1. Adjective. Suitable for dancing.
Definition of Danceable
1. Adjective. (context: of music) Suitable for dancing. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Danceable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Danceable
Literary usage of Danceable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Four Years in Rebel Capitals: An Inside View of Life in the Southern by Thomas Cooper De Leon (1890)
"Gradually these influences worked—the younger and gayer people indulged in the "
danceable teas," Wyatt spoke of, after their sewing- circles. ..."
2. Costa Rica Alive! by Bruce Morris (2002)
"... which breaks down into a few common categories: salsa is usually fast and
danceable (the term is often mistakenly used to cover a bunch of lesser-known ..."
3. The woman in white by Wilkie Collins (1871)
"... danceable, emall-talkable creature of the male sex; and the consequence was,
we did nothing but quarrel, especially at dinner-time. ..."
4. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1847)
"... and let him see if he cannot extract stuff for a danceable quadrille or two
out of them ; but, if you would not have the roof (and the blue sky over it) ..."
5. The Musical World (1882)
"The set is as danceable as it is tuneful, the arrangement, moreover, being so
easy that very slight abilities are equal to it. ..."
6. Adventure Guide to Aruba, Bonaire & Curacao by Lynne M Sullivan (2006)
"Today, tumba features a more danceable beat, similar to calypso or merengue, and
the words are more satirical than harsh. ..."
7. The Forest Princess, and Other Masques by Constance D'Arcy Mackay (1916)
"... of The Sun Goddess" use the Mikado music from Gilbert and Sullivan's opera of
that name. It may not be truly Japanese, but it is actable and danceable. ..."
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