folkloric
Use Folkloric in a sentence
ɪk, -ˌloʊr- adjective
based on or resembling folklore: folkloric music.
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folklore (ˈfəʊkˌlɔː) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | the unwritten literature of a people as expressed in folk tales, proverbs, riddles, songs, etc |
| 2. | the body of stories and legends attached to a particular place, group, activity, etc: Hollywood folklore; rugby folklore |
| 3. | the anthropological discipline concerned with the study of folkloric materials |
| 'folkloric | |
| —adj | |
| 'folklorist | |
| —n, —adj | |
| folklor'istic | |
| —adj | |
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Folkloric
is always a great word to know.
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Example sentences
Music, food and folkloric dance for the whole family.
It also has a touristy appreciation for all manner of things folkloric.
There is not a hint of the picturesque or of folkloric charm.
Here is an opportunity to re-examine the broken links from our survival code aka folkloric wisdom.
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