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What is an Pyrrhic?
A Pyrrhic victory is a victory with devastating cost to the victor; it carries the implication that another such victory will ultimately cause defeat. a metrical foot that features two unstressed syllables
What is a Punic victory?
The speaker probably meant a Pyrrhic victory: a victory won, but at too great of a cost.
A victory won at too great a cost is known as a?
Pyrrhic Victory (Ancient Greek origin)
Who won the Guilford Courthouse battle?
The British won a Pyrrhic victory.
Why was the battle of bunker hill technical victory for the British but a real victory?
It was for the British what is known as a pyrrhic victory - the losses inflicted were so great that it cost them more than what they gained from winning the battle.
What is a sentence using the words Pyrrhic Victory?
It was a Pyrrhic victory for the captain of the warship after he sank the Japanese submarine because his ship caught a torpedo and sank.
What is pyrrhic victory?
A Pyrrhic victory is a victory with devastating cost to the victor; it carries the implication that another such victory will ultimately cause defeat. a metrical foot that features two unstressed syllables
A victory won at too great a cost is known as a victory?
Pyrrhic victory.
What does Pyrrhic Victory mean in Bo 2?
A Pyrrhic victory is a victory with such a devastating cost that it carries the implication that another such victory will ultimately lead to defeat. Someone who wins a Pyrrhic victory has been victorious in some way; however, the heavy toll negates any sense of achievement or profit.
What are the release dates for Pyrrhic Victory - 2003?
Pyrrhic Victory - 2003 was released on: USA: September 2003 (San Diego Best Fest)
What do we you called a victory gained at too high a price?
A Pyrrhic victory
What is an Pyrrhic?
A Pyrrhic victory is a victory with devastating cost to the victor; it carries the implication that another such victory will ultimately cause defeat. a metrical foot that features two unstressed syllables
Why is the Bunker Hill famous?
It was a pyrrhic victory for the British.
What is a Punic victory?
The speaker probably meant a Pyrrhic victory: a victory won, but at too great of a cost.
What is the opposite of a Pyrrhic victory?
Since a Pyrrhic victory is defined as a "victory with devastating cost to the victor", the opposite can either of two things; "a loss with devastating cost to the victor" (in which the perspective is opposed to the Pyrrhic Victory) or "a victory with devastating cost to the loser".In the case of the former, one could say that this is exactly the same as a Pyrrhic victory, but seen from the losing side. This is comparable to a 'heroic failure'.In the case of the latter, one could say this is a 'massacre', in which the victor sustains no significant loss, but the losing side taking massive losses.
What is the greek root for Pyrrhic victory?
Pyrrhus the king of Epirus fought and won many battles against the Romans undone." Thus the meaning of the words Pyrrhic Victory.
A victory won at too great a cost is known as a?
Pyrrhic Victory (Ancient Greek origin)
