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/ˌeɪˌkæt.əˈlɛk.tɪk/ · adjective
(poetry, prosody) Designating a line of verse having the required number of syllables in the last foot.
Use acatalectic when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Acatalectic means (poetry, prosody) Designating a line of verse having the required number of syllables in the last foot.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include catalectic, hypercatalectic.
Use acatalectic where its definition matches the intended context.
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