rhopalic
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rhopalic
Where it comes from
From Latin rhopalicus, from Ancient Greek ῥόπαλον (rhópalon, “club, bat”).
adjective more rhopalic · most rhopalic
- Having each successive word longer by a letter or syllable. Soapy fired off a rhopalic sentence, that is, one in which each word is one letter longer than the word that precedes it: "I am the only dummy player, perhaps, planning maneuvers calculated brilliantly, nevertheless outstandingly pachydermatous, notwithstanding unconstitutional unprofessionalism."
noun rhopalics
- A rhopalic poem.
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adj increasing
| Français | rhopalique |
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Talk about this word "rhopalic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/rhopalic. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. rhopalic. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/rhopalic "rhopalic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/rhopalic.Cite this
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title = {rhopalic},
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year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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