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sapphic

/sæfɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does sapphic mean?

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of Sappho, a Greek poet, or to female homosexuality. Describing something as delicate, refined, or elegant.

Example

"The sapphic lyrics of the song were a departure from the band's usual style."

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