What does unrhyme mean?
Unrhyme means A line of verse that does not rhyme..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A line of verse that does not rhyme..
As in Emily Dickinson there is too a fastidious precision of thought where unrhymes fill the purpose better than rhymes
a class of hackwriters arose whose job was to unrhyme the verse chronicles of the trouvere and to render them in the common speech of the day
He half-rhymes "one" and "groan," clearly unrhymes "still" with "days," and seems unconcerned that the second "Shiloh" has no rhyming mate.
"Unrhyming" — translating from verse to prose — while common in late medieval France, was relatively rare in England: coincidentally, the Gilte Legende unrhymes its verse sources
Use unrhyme when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Unrhyme means A line of verse that does not rhyme..
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As in Emily Dickinson there is too a fastidious precision of thought where unrhymes fill the purpose better than rhymes
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