Pyrrhics

Synonyms for "pyrrhics" (99 found)

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accent accentuation alexandrine amphibrach amphimacer anacrusis anapest antispast antispastic arsis bacchius beat cadence cadenced caesura catalexis chloriamb chloriambus colon

Noun(1 words)

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counterpoint cretic dactyl dactylicdactylic hexameterdiaeresis dimeter dipody dochmiac elegiacelegiac coupletelegiac pentameteremphasis epitritefeminine caesurafoot heptameter heptapodyheroic couplethexameter

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hexapody iamb iambiciambic pentameterictus ionic jingle

Noun(3 words)

debilitating dibrachdouble unstressed foot

Related words (49)

liltmasculine caesurameasure measured meter metricmetrical accentmetrical footmetrical groupmetrical unitmetron molossus mora movement numbers paeon pentameter pentapody period proceleusmatic

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prosodic quantity rhythm rhythmic rhythmical scanning spondaic spondeesprung rhythmstress swing syzygy tetrameter tetrapody tetraseme thesis tribrach trimeter tripody triseme trochaic trochee

Noun(7 words)

metrical prosodic punishing rhythmic ruinoustwo unstressed syllablesunstressed foot

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