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/ˈkɑn.sə.nəns/ · noun
(prosody) A form of rhyme having the same consonants but different vowels..
Like a musical string, the optic nerve responds to the waves with which it is in consonance, while it refuses to be excited by others of almost infinitely greater energy, whose period of recurrence are not in unison with its own.
Use consonance when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Consonance means (prosody) A form of rhyme having the same consonants but different vowels..
Common synonyms include consonant rhyme, pararhyme, concord, concordance.
Possible antonyms include dissonance, discordance, perfect rhyme, exact rhyme.
Like a musical string, the optic nerve responds to the waves with which it is in consonance, while it refuses to be excited by others of almost infinitely greater energy, whose period of recurrence are not in unison with its own.
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