What is another word for Rhapsodist?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈapsədˌɪst] (IPA)

A rhapsodist is someone who recites epic poems or speeches with great enthusiasm and expression. If you want to find other words to describe someone who is a skilled and passionate speaker, you might use synonyms such as orator, bard, troubadour, poet, minstrel or even raconteur. These terms all suggest someone with a gift for words and a desire to express themselves in a powerful and moving way. Whether you are looking for a way to describe a favorite performer or simply want to impress your friends with your vocabulary, these synonyms for rhapsodist are sure to come in handy!

What are the hypernyms for Rhapsodist?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Rhapsodist

He, the Rhapsodist of the red coat, was out and away the most popular poet in the country of the blue, and that at a time when the blue coat in itself was inimitably popular.
"America To-day, Observations and Reflections"
William Archer
And Emerson, though in a different way from Nietzsche's, was also a Rhapsodist.
"Prophets of Dissent Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy"
Otto Heller
And now, the pendulum of his zeal having swung from one emotional extreme to the other, the great Rhapsodist finds himself temporarily destitute of an adequate theme.
"Prophets of Dissent Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy"
Otto Heller

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