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Accent
noun · 78% connection
Modulation of the voice in speaking; manner of speaking or pronouncing; peculiar or characteristic modification of the voice; tone; as…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poem, persons, represented, speaking, alternately.
Aeneid
noun · 78% connection
The great epic poem of Virgil, of which the hero is Aeneas.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poem, persons, represented, speaking, alternately.
Alternation
noun · 78% connection
The response of the congregation speaking alternately with the minister.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poem, persons, represented, speaking, alternately.
Anacreontic
noun · 78% connection
A poem after the manner of Anacreon; a sprightly little poem in praise of love and wine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poem, persons, represented, speaking, alternately.
Antimetathesis
noun · 78% connection
A rhetorical figure resulting from a reverted arrangement in the last clause of a sentence of the two principal words of the clause pr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poem, persons, represented, speaking, alternately.
Ballad
noun · 78% connection
A popular kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; as, the ballad of Chevy Chase; esp., a sentimental or romantic po…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poem, persons, represented, speaking, alternately.
Bucolic
noun · 78% connection
A pastoral poem, representing rural affairs, and the life, manners, and occupation of shepherds; as, the Bucolics of Theocritus and Vi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poem, persons, represented, speaking, alternately.
Byzantine
noun · 78% connection
A native or inhabitant of Byzantium, now Constantinople; sometimes, applied to an inhabitant of the modern city of Constantinople. C (…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poem, persons, represented, speaking, alternately.
Costume
noun · 78% connection
Such an arrangement of accessories, as in a picture, statue, poem, or play, as is appropriate to the time, place, or other circumstanc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poem, persons, represented, speaking, alternately.
Cyclorama
noun · 78% connection
A pictorial view which is extended circularly, so that the spectator is surrounded by the objects represented as by things in nature.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poem, persons, represented, speaking, alternately.
Declaim
verb · 78% connection
To speak rhetorically; to make a formal speech or oration; to harangue; specifically, to recite a speech, poem, etc., in public as a r…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poem, persons, represented, speaking, alternately.
Duan
noun · 78% connection
A division of a poem corresponding to a canto; a poem or song.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poem, persons, represented, speaking, alternately.
Eclogue
noun · 78% connection
A pastoral poem, in which shepherds are introduced conversing with each other; a bucolic; an idyl; as, the Ecloques of Virgil, from wh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poem, persons, represented, speaking, alternately.
Elegy
noun · 78% connection
A mournful or plaintive poem; a funereal song; a poem of lamentation.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poem, persons, represented, speaking, alternately.
Epic
adjective · 78% connection
Narrated in a grand style; pertaining to or designating a kind of narrative poem, usually called an heroic poem, in which real or fict…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poem, persons, represented, speaking, alternately.
Fate
noun · 78% connection
The three goddesses, Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos, sometimes called the Destinies, or Parcaewho were supposed to determine the course…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poem, persons, represented, speaking, alternately.
Georgic
adjective · 78% connection
A rural poem; a poetical composition on husbandry, containing rules for cultivating lands, etc.; as, the Georgics of Virgil.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poem, persons, represented, speaking, alternately.
Grammalogue
noun · 78% connection
Literally, a letter word; a word represented by a logogram; as, it, represented by |, that is, t. pitman.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poem, persons, represented, speaking, alternately.
