What does versify mean?
Versify means (ambitransitive) to make or compose verses.
Versify
/ˈvɜː(ɹ)sɪfaɪ/ · verb
Meaning
(ambitransitive) to make or compose verses.
Definitions by Sense
- (ambitransitive) to make or compose verses
- (transitive) to tell in verse; deal with in verse form
- (transitive) to turn (prose) into poetry; rewrite in verse form
Example Sentences
I'll versify in spite, and do my best.
Synonyms for versify
Antonyms for versify
Related Words
Word Forms
- versifies
- versifying
- versified
Usage Notes
Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for versify?
Common synonyms include verse, poetize.
What is the opposite of versify?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use versify in a sentence?
I'll versify in spite, and do my best.
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