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- PYRRHIC Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PYRRHIC is a metrical foot consisting of two short or unaccented syllables How to use pyrrhic in a sentence
- Pyrrhic victory - Wikipedia
A "Pyrrhic victory" is named after King Pyrrhus of Epirus, whose army suffered irreplaceable casualties in defeating the Romans at the Battle of Heraclea in 280 BC and the Battle of Asculum in 279 BC, during the Pyrrhic War
- Pyrrhic | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
Pyrrhic meaning: 1 relating to a victory that is not worth winning because the winner has lost so much in winning… Learn more
- Pyrrhic - definition of pyrrhic by The Free Dictionary
1 consisting of two short or unaccented syllables 2 composed of or pertaining to pyrrhics n 3 a pyrrhic foot
- Pyrrhic - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Pyrrhic (comparative more Pyrrhic, superlative most Pyrrhic) (not comparable) Of or relating to Pyrrhus (319 318–272 BC), Greek general and statesman The Pyrrhic army lost the Pyrrhic war
- Pyrrhic victory | Definition, Origin, Examples | Britannica
Although the triumphant party in a Pyrrhic victory is considered the overall winner, the costs incurred and their future repercussions diminish the sense of genuine success It is sometimes known as a hollow victory The origin of the term Pyrrhic victory can be traced to King Pyrrhus of Epirus
- PYRRHIC definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
Pyrrhic in American English (ˈpɪrɪk) adjective of, pertaining to, or resembling Pyrrhus, king of Epirus, or his costly victory
- pyrrhic, adj. ¹ n. ¹ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English . . .
pyrrhic, adj ¹ n ¹ meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary
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