assonant meaning
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assonant (adjective): having the same sound (especially the same vowel sound) occurring in successive stressed syllables.
assonant has 2 meanings in this dictionary.
assonant as an adjective
- having the same sound (especially the same vowel sound) occurring in successive stressed syllables
- note the assonant words and syllables in `tilting at windmills'
Similar: same
- having the same vowel sound occurring with different consonants in successive words or stressed syllables
Similar: rhymed
Scrabble score: 8 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with AS · words ending in NT · 8-letter words
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