Definition of Rhapsodise

1. Verb. Recite a rhapsody.

Exact synonyms: Rhapsodize
Generic synonyms: Narrate, Recite, Recount, Tell
Derivative terms: Rhapsody, Rhapsody

2. Verb. Say (something) with great enthusiasm. "Sam and Sue Rhapsodise over the results of the experiment"
Exact synonyms: Rhapsodize
Generic synonyms: Enthuse

Definition of Rhapsodise

1. Verb. (British) (alternative spelling of rhapsodize) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhapsodise

rhaphania
rhaphe
rhaphes
rhaphide
rhaphides
rhaphis
rhaponticine
rhapsode
rhapsoder
rhapsoders
rhapsodes
rhapsodic
rhapsodical
rhapsodically
rhapsodies
rhapsodise
rhapsodised
rhapsodises
rhapsodising
rhapsodist
rhapsodists
rhapsodize
rhapsodized
rhapsodizes
rhapsodizing
rhapsody
rhason
rhasons
rhatanhy

Literary usage of Rhapsodise

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The English Illustrated Magazine (1908)
"We know that such a woman would rhapsodise in such a situation, so long at least as the weather kept fine and slugs and earwigs kept out of the caravan, ..."

2. Belgravia by Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1883)
"But I do not remember anyone going into rhapsodies about Nauplia, .and so I almost feel inclined to rhapsodise a little myself. Sheer from the waves, ..."

3. A History of Greece by George Grote, Connop Thirlwall (1853)
"... of poets towards one and the same scheme are perfectly just: — " Atqui quomodo componi a variis auctoribus successu temporum rhapsodise potuerint, ..."

4. A History of Greece to the Death of Alexander the Great by John Bagnell Bury (1913)
"'On ike premature; and that the notion of sending round appeals to the cities of Greece was foolish ; "your envoys will do nothing more than rhapsodise in ..."

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