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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
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abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
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style, expressive style go
a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period
a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period
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foot, metrical foot, metrical unit
(prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm
(prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm
noun.communication
7 Subcategories
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dactyl go
a metrical unit with stressed-unstressed-unstressed syllables
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iamb, iambus go
a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables
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anapest, anapaest go
a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables
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amphibrach go
a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed-unstressed syllables (e.g., `remember')
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trochee go
a metrical unit with stressed-unstressed syllables
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spondee go
a metrical unit with stressed-stressed syllables
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pyrrhic, dibrach go
a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables