rhapsodise

Questions about rhapsodise

What does rhapsodise mean?

rhapsodise means "recite a rhapsody". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in rhapsodise?

rhapsodise has 3 syllables and divides as rhap-so-dise under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for rhapsodise?

Close synonyms include rhapsodize, rhapsodize. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is rhapsodise a common word?

rhapsodise is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.