ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Alliterational

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Alliterational is an adjective meaning Involving alliteration; alliterative.

Meaning

Involving alliteration; alliterative.

Example Sentences

"In whose eyes I shall find grace" is furthermore a very important alliterational brush-stroke on this charming broad canvas.
In the heroic lays, parallelisms of long lines predominate, strictly organized from the point of view of alliterational technique.
Their language has two remarkable peculiarities which seem to separate it from other African tongues; viz., the system of prefixing to every noun a syllable without any separate meaning, and alliterational concord, which changes the initial sound of a secondary word into that of the priamary one.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include alliteral, allomeric, allophonic, allusory, allographic, acrostichic.

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