Assonate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Assonate is a verb meaning (rare, poetry) To correspond or exhibit agreement in (particularly vowel) sounds.
Meaning
(rare, poetry) To correspond or exhibit agreement in (particularly vowel) sounds.
Example Sentences
Part of the magic of her poetry was her ability to have her words assonate in the most propitious places.
Word Forms
- assonates
- assonating
- assonated
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include accord, cosonicate, coarticulate, answer, match, proportion.
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