Assonance
Word | ASSONANCE |
Character | 9 |
Hyphenation | as so nance |
Pronunciations | /ˈæsənəns/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Assonance"
What do we mean by assonance?
Resemblance of sound, especially of the vowel sounds in words, as in. noun
The repetition of identical or similar vowel sounds, especially in stressed syllables, with changes in the intervening consonants, as in the phrase tilting at windmills. noun
Rough similarity; approximate agreement. noun
Resemblance of sounds. noun
Specifically In prosody, a species of imperfect rime, or rather a substitute for rime, especially common in Spanish poetry, consisting in using the same vowel-sound with different consonants, and requiring the use of the same vowels in the assonant words from the last accented vowel to the end of the word: thus, man and hat, penitent and reticence, are examples of assonance in English. noun
Agreement or harmony of things. noun
Synonyms Paronomasia, etc. See pun. noun
Resemblance of sound. noun
A peculiar species of rhyme, in which the last accented vowel and those which follow it in one word correspond in sound with the vowels of another word, while the consonants of the two words are unlike in sound. noun
Incomplete correspondence. noun
The repetition of similar or identical vowel sounds (though with different consonants), usually in literature or poetry. noun
The repetition of similar vowels in the stressed syllables of successive words noun
The repetition of similar or identical vowel sounds (though with different consonants), usually in literature or poetry.
Why the fuck are you searching this on Urban Ditionary, You got problems!! The relatively close juxtaposition of the same or similar vowel sounds, but with different end consonants in a line or passage, thus a vowel rhyme, as in the words, date and fade. Urban Dictionary
Negative acts or behaviors Urban Dictionary
Literally means "Ass sounds" or sounds emitted from the ass. Urban Dictionary
The term that suggests that an assassination was completed in a sexy manner. Urban Dictionary
Similar to Alliteration Insults, but based on vowel-sounds instead of consonants. Urban Dictionary
Synonyms and Antonyms for Assonance
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