Home › Words › A › antibacchiusantibacchiusantibacchius · noun — A rare metrical foot consisting of two accented syllables followed by one unaccented syllable.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, antibacchius ranks #13,164 of 43,295 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom anti- + bacchius.nounA rare metrical foot consisting of two accented syllables followed by one unaccented syllable.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.bacchius 78% match — A metrical foot composed of a short syllable and two long ones; according to some, two long and a short. vs antibacchius →antibacchic 74% match — Relating to an antibacchius vs antibacchius →amphibrachic 68% match — Consisting of amphibrachs, metrical feet consisting of either a long syllable between two that are short, or an accented syllable between two that are not accented. vs antibacchius →amphibrach 67% match — A metrical foot in ancient Greek or Latin consisting of two short syllables surrounding one long one (e.g. amāta). vs antibacchius →dactyl 64% match — A metrical foot of three syllables (— ⏑ ⏑), one long followed by two short, or one accented followed by two unaccented. vs antibacchius →amphimacer 64% match — A metrical foot consisting of an unaccented or light syllable between two accented or heavy syllables; a cretic. vs antibacchius →bacchiac 64% match — Synonym of bacchius. vs antibacchius →choriambus 61% match — A metrical foot consisting of four syllables, of which the first and last are long, and the others short; a choreus, or trochee, united with an iambus. vs antibacchius →