philippic
1 antonym for philippic — opposites grouped by meaning.
Noun — One of the speeches given by the Greek speaker Demosthenes attacking Philip II of Macedon, in defence of Athens' freedom.
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1. noun
One of the speeches given by the Greek speaker Demosthenes attacking Philip II of Macedon, in defence of Athens' freedom.
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Etymology
It comes from Latin philippicus, from Ancient Greek φιλιππικός (philippikós), from Φίλιππος (Phílippos, “lover of horses”), from φίλος (phílos, “loving”) plus ἵππος (híppos, “horse”).
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