noun
- plural of odist; poets who write odes
Usage: literary
Examples
- The ancient Greek odists composed elaborate verses praising gods and heroes.
- Romantic odists like Keats and Shelley elevated the form to new heights.
- Modern odists continue to explore themes of nature and beauty.
- The anthology featured works by several contemporary odists.
- Classical odists often wrote in complex metrical patterns.
- These odists drew inspiration from both personal experience and mythology.