CEFR B2

ovidian

adjective

Meaning

ovidian means of or pertaining to the Latin poet Ovid; resembling the style of Ovid. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The writer described the response as ovidian.
A ovidian tone can change the mood of a conversation.

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ovidian (B2)

adjective

Definition

Examples

The writer described the response as ovidian.
A ovidian tone can change the mood of a conversation.

How to Use ovidian

ovidian + noun (collocation): Use ovidian before a noun to describe that quality. — "The writer described a ovidian reaction."
become ovidian (collocation): Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — "The discussion became ovidian near the end."

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