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Meaning of anapestic | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2
/ˌæ.nəˈpiː.stɪk/

Definitions

  1. Of, relating to, or composed of, anapests.
  2. Of, or relating to, one of the distinct beats in a (human) heartbeat pattern.
  3. Of, or relating to, a rhythmic pattern used in certain forms of poetry; see also limeric or limerick.
  4. Of, or relating to, certain beats in specific types of drum rhythms, e.g. specific beats within the part played by the "surdo" drum.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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