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assonant
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Meaning of
'assonant'
(Webster Dictionary)
1 .
Assonant
[
a.
]
- Having a resemblance of sounds.
- Pertaining to the peculiar species of rhyme called assonance; not consonant.
Meaning of 'assonant' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 .
assonant
[
s
]
Meaning (1):
- having the same sound (especially the same vowel sound) occurring in successive stressed syllables
Example in sentence:
note the assonant words and syllables in `tilting at windmills'
Nearby Words:
ass
assaf/tida
assagai
assai
assail
assailable
assailant
assailed
assailer
assailing
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