Iambic

[aɪ'æmbɪk]

Definition

(noun.) a verse line consisting of iambs.

(adj.) of or consisting of iambs; 'iambic pentameter' .

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Definition

(a.) Consisting of a short syllable followed by a long one, or of an unaccented syllable followed by an accented; as, an iambic foot.

(a.) Pertaining to, or composed of, iambics; as, an iambic verse; iambic meter. See Lambus.

(n.) An iambic foot; an iambus.

(n.) A verse composed of iambic feet.

(n.) A satirical poem (such poems having been anciently written in iambic verse); a satire; a lampoon.

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Synonyms and Synonymous

n. [1]. Iambus.[2]. Iambic verse.

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Examples

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