adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Of, or relating to, prosody.

Adjective

1. 1
   of or relating to the rhythmic aspect of language or to the suprasegmental phonemes of pitch and stress and juncture and nasalization and voicing wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

iambicmeasuredmetricmetricalprosodiacprosodiac

Etymology

From prosody or its etymon Classical Latin prosōdia + -ic, probably after French prosodique, New Latin prosōdicus.

Related phrases

prosodic unit

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