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repetitiousness
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alliteration
collapse
use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse; "around the rock the ragged rascal ran"
related words >
assonance
,
blank verse
,
chime
,
clink
,
consonance
,
crambo
,
dingdong
,
double rhyme
,
drone
,
eye rhyme
,
harping
,
humdrum
,
jingle
,
jingle-jangle
,
monotone
,
monotony
,
near rhyme
,
paronomasia
,
pitter-patter
,
pun
,
repeated sounds
,
repetitiousness
,
repetitiveness
,
rhyme
,
rhyme royal
,
rhyme scheme
,
rhyming dictionary
,
single rhyme
,
singsong
,
slant rhyme
,
stale repetition
,
tail rhyme
,
tedium
,
trot
,
unnecessary repetition
,
unrhymed poetry
assonance
collapse
the repetition of similar vowels in the stressed syllables of successive words
related words >
alliteration
,
blank verse
,
chime
,
clink
,
consonance
,
crambo
,
dingdong
,
double rhyme
,
drone
,
eye rhyme
,
harping
,
humdrum
,
jingle
,
jingle-jangle
,
monotone
,
monotony
,
near rhyme
,
paronomasia
,
pitter-patter
,
pun
,
repeated sounds
,
repetitiousness
,
repetitiveness
,
rhyme
,
rhyme royal
,
rhyme scheme
,
rhyming dictionary
,
single rhyme
,
singsong
,
slant rhyme
,
stale repetition
,
tail rhyme
,
tedium
,
trot
,
unnecessary repetition
,
unrhymed poetry
singsong
collapse
a regular and monotonous rising and falling intonation
speak, chant, or declaim in a singsong
move as if accompanied by a singsong; "The porters singsonged the travellers' luggage up the mountain"
related words >
alliterating
,
alliteration
,
alliterative
,
assonance
,
assonant
,
belabored
,
blah
,
broken-record
,
chanting
,
chime
,
chiming
,
cliche-ridden
,
clockwork regularity
,
constancy
,
daily round
,
dingdong
,
drearisome
,
dreary
,
drone
,
dry
,
dryasdust
,
dull
,
dusty
,
even pace
,
even tenor
,
everlasting
,
harping
,
humdrum
,
invariability
,
invariable
,
jingle
,
jingle-jangle
,
jog-trot
,
labored
,
long-winded
,
monologue
,
monotone
,
monotonous
,
monotonousness
,
monotony
,
near rhyme
,
orderliness
,
pitter-patter
,
prolix
,
regularity
,
repeated sounds
,
repetitiousness
,
repetitiveness
,
rhyme
,
rhymed
,
rhyming
,
sameliness
,
sameness
,
slant rhyme
,
smoothness
,
stale repetition
,
tedious
,
tedium
,
treadmill
,
trot
,
undeviation
,
undifferentiation
,
uneventful
,
unnecessary repetition
,
unvariation
,
unvarying
tedium
collapse
related words >
alliteration
,
angst
,
anguish
,
anxiety
,
assonance
,
banality
,
boredom
,
changelessness
,
cheerlessness
,
chime
,
colorlessness
,
dingdong
,
discomfort
,
discomposure
,
discontent
,
dislike
,
displeasure
,
disquiet
,
dissatisfaction
,
doldrums
,
drabness
,
dread
,
dreariness
,
drone
,
dullness
,
emptiness
,
ennui
,
existential woe
,
flatness
,
grimness
,
harping
,
humdrum
,
inquietude
,
insipidity
,
insipidness
,
invariability
,
irksomeness
,
jingle
,
jingle-jangle
,
joylessness
,
lack of pleasure
,
long-windedness
,
malaise
,
monotone
,
monotony
,
nausea
,
near rhyme
,
nongratification
,
nonsatisfaction
,
painfulness
,
pitter-patter
,
repeated sounds
,
repetitiousness
,
repetitiveness
,
rhyme
,
routine
,
savorlessness
,
singsong
,
slant rhyme
,
spleen
,
stale repetition
,
staleness
,
tastelessness
,
tediousness
,
tiresomeness
,
trot
,
uncomfortableness
,
unease
,
uneasiness
,
unhappiness
,
unnecessary repetition
,
unpleasure
,
unsatisfaction
,
vapidity
,
vexation of spirit
,
wearisomeness
,
yawn
tautology
collapse
useless repetition; "to say that something is `adequate enough' is a tautology"
(logic) a statement that is necessarily true; "the statement `he is brave or he is not brave' is a tautology"
related words >
abundance
,
amplitude
,
battology
,
bedizenment
,
circumambages
,
circumbendibus
,
circumlocution
,
cloud of words
,
copiousness
,
diffuseness
,
diffusion
,
diffusiveness
,
duplication
,
duplication of effort
,
effusion
,
effusiveness
,
embellishment
,
expletive
,
extravagance
,
exuberance
,
fat
,
featherbedding
,
fecundity
,
fertility
,
filling
,
fluency
,
formlessness
,
frill
,
frills
,
frippery
,
gingerbread
,
gush
,
gushing
,
iteration
,
logorrhea
,
long-windedness
,
luxury
,
macrology
,
needlessness
,
ornamentation
,
outpour
,
overadornment
,
overflow
,
overlap
,
padding
,
palilogy
,
payroll padding
,
periphrase
,
periphrasis
,
pleonasm
,
prodigality
,
productivity
,
profuseness
,
profusion
,
prolificacy
,
prolificity
,
prolixity
,
rampancy
,
rankness
,
redundance
,
redundancy
,
reiteration
,
reiterativeness
,
repetition
,
repetition for effect
,
repetitiousness
,
repetitiveness
,
roundabout
,
stammering
,
stuttering
,
superabundance
,
superfluity
,
superfluousness
,
superflux
,
talkativeness
,
tautologism
,
teemingness
,
tirade
,
unnecessariness
,
verbality
,
verbiage
,
verbosity
,
wordiness
monotony
collapse
constancy of tone or pitch or inflection
the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety; "he had never grown accustomed to the monotony of his work"; "he was sick of the humdrum of his fellow prisoners"; "he hated the sameness of the food the college served"
related words >
AF
,
alliteration
,
assonance
,
audio frequency
,
boredom
,
broken record
,
ceaselessness
,
chime
,
clockwork regularity
,
consecutiveness
,
constancy
,
constant flow
,
continualness
,
continuity
,
continuousness
,
daily round
,
dingdong
,
drone
,
dryness
,
endlessness
,
ennui
,
equilibrium
,
even pace
,
even tenor
,
featurelessness
,
flatness
,
frequency
,
fullness
,
fundamental
,
fundamental tone
,
gaplessness
,
harmonic
,
harping
,
humdrum
,
incessancy
,
intonation
,
invariability
,
irk
,
irksomeness
,
jingle
,
jingle-jangle
,
jointlessness
,
monologue
,
monotone
,
monotonousness
,
near rhyme
,
orderliness
,
overtone
,
partial
,
partial tone
,
pitch
,
pitter-patter
,
plenitude
,
regularity
,
repeated sounds
,
repetitiousness
,
repetitiveness
,
rhyme
,
sameliness
,
sameness
,
seamlessness
,
singsong
,
slant rhyme
,
smoothness
,
stability
,
stale repetition
,
steadiness
,
steady state
,
successiveness
,
tedium
,
the beaten track
,
the daily round
,
the round
,
the squirrel cage
,
the treadmill
,
the weary round
,
tone
,
tonelessness
,
treadmill
,
trot
,
unbrokenness
,
undeviation
,
undifferentiation
,
uniformity
,
unintermittedness
,
uninterruptedness
,
uninterruption
,
unnecessary repetition
,
unrelievedness
,
unvariation
,
wearisome sameness
dingdong
collapse
heartily or earnestly; "They fell to work dingdong"
related words >
alliterating
,
alliteration
,
alliterative
,
asshole
,
assiduously
,
assonance
,
assonant
,
belabored
,
boob
,
booby
,
change ringing
,
chanting
,
chime
,
chiming
,
chink
,
chump
,
clang
,
clanging
,
clangor
,
clank
,
clanking
,
cliche-ridden
,
clink
,
clockwork regularity
,
constancy
,
daily round
,
ding
,
ding-a-ling
,
dingbat
,
dinging
,
dingle
,
dong
,
donging
,
drone
,
earnestly
,
even pace
,
even tenor
,
exhaustively
,
galoot
,
gong
,
goof
,
harping
,
humdrum
,
intensely
,
invariability
,
jangle
,
jerk
,
jerk-off
,
jingle
,
jingle-jangle
,
jinglejangle
,
jingling
,
jog-trot
,
klutz
,
knell
,
knelling
,
labored
,
monologue
,
monotone
,
monotonous
,
monotonousness
,
monotony
,
mutt
,
near rhyme
,
orderliness
,
painstakingly
,
peal
,
peal ringing
,
pealing
,
pitter-patter
,
prize sap
,
regularity
,
repeated sounds
,
repetitiousness
,
repetitiveness
,
rhyme
,
rhymed
,
rhyming
,
ring
,
ring changes
,
ringing
,
sameliness
,
sameness
,
sap
,
saphead
,
sawney
,
schlemiel
,
singsong
,
slant rhyme
,
smoothness
,
sound
,
sound a knell
,
stale repetition
,
tedious
,
tedium
,
thoroughly
,
ting
,
ting-a-ling
,
tingle
,
tingling
,
tink
,
tinkle
,
tinkling
,
tinnitus
,
tintinnabulate
,
toll
,
tolling
,
treadmill
,
trot
,
undeviation
,
undifferentiation
,
unnecessary repetition
,
unremittingly
,
unvariation
humdrum
collapse
tediously repetitious or lacking in variety; "a humdrum existence; all work and no play"; "nothing is so monotonous as the sea"
related words >
alliterating
,
alliteration
,
alliterative
,
assonance
,
assonant
,
banal
,
banausic
,
belabored
,
blah
,
bore
,
boring
,
broken record
,
broken-record
,
buttonholer
,
chanting
,
chime
,
chiming
,
cliche-ridden
,
common
,
commonplace
,
crashing bore
,
dim
,
dingdong
,
drab
,
drag
,
drearisome
,
dreary
,
drip
,
drone
,
dry
,
dryasdust
,
dull
,
dusty
,
everlasting
,
flat
,
flat tire
,
frightful bore
,
gray
,
harping
,
headache
,
insipid
,
invariability
,
invariable
,
irk
,
irksomeness
,
jejune
,
jingle
,
jingle-jangle
,
jog-trot
,
labored
,
long-winded
,
matter-of-fact
,
monotone
,
monotonous
,
monotonousness
,
monotony
,
mundane
,
near rhyme
,
nuisance
,
ordinary
,
pedestrian
,
pest
,
pill
,
pitter-patter
,
plain
,
plodding
,
poetryless
,
prolix
,
prosaic
,
proser
,
prosing
,
prosy
,
repeated sounds
,
repetitious
,
repetitiousness
,
repetitive
,
repetitiveness
,
rhyme
,
rhymed
,
rhyming
,
routine
,
same
,
sameliness
,
samely
,
sameness
,
singsong
,
slant rhyme
,
stale repetition
,
stodgy
,
tedious
,
tedium
,
the beaten track
,
the daily round
,
the round
,
the squirrel cage
,
the treadmill
,
the weary round
,
tiresome
,
treadmill
,
trot
,
twaddler
,
unchanging
,
undeviation
,
undiversified
,
unembellished
,
uneventful
,
unexciting
,
unidealistic
,
unimaginative
,
unimpassioned
,
uninteresting
,
unnecessary repetition
,
unpoetic
,
unrelieved
,
unromantic
,
unvariation
,
unvaried
,
unvarying
,
vapid
,
wearisome
,
wearisome sameness
,
wet blanket
monotone
collapse
an unchanging intonation
a single tone repeated with different words or different rhythms (especially in rendering liturgical texts)
related words >
AF
,
Indian file
,
alliterating
,
alliteration
,
alliterative
,
array
,
articulation
,
assonance
,
assonant
,
audio frequency
,
banausic
,
bank
,
belabored
,
blah
,
buzz
,
catena
,
catenation
,
chain
,
chain reaction
,
chaining
,
chanting
,
chime
,
chiming
,
cliche-ridden
,
clockwork regularity
,
concatenation
,
connection
,
consecution
,
constancy
,
continuum
,
course
,
cycle
,
daily round
,
descent
,
dim
,
dingdong
,
dreary
,
drone
,
droning
,
endless belt
,
endless round
,
even pace
,
even tenor
,
file
,
filiation
,
frequency
,
fundamental
,
fundamental tone
,
gamut
,
gradation
,
harmonic
,
harping
,
hum
,
humdrum
,
intonation
,
invariability
,
jingle
,
jingle-jangle
,
jog-trot
,
labored
,
line
,
lineage
,
monologue
,
monotonic
,
monotonous
,
monotonousness
,
monotony
,
near rhyme
,
nexus
,
orderliness
,
overtone
,
partial
,
partial tone
,
pedestrian
,
pendulum
,
periodicity
,
pitch
,
pitter-patter
,
plenum
,
poky
,
powder train
,
progression
,
queue
,
range
,
rank
,
recurrence
,
regularity
,
repeated sounds
,
repetitiousness
,
repetitiveness
,
reticulation
,
rhyme
,
rhymed
,
rhyming
,
rotation
,
round
,
routine
,
row
,
run
,
sameliness
,
sameness
,
scale
,
sequence
,
series
,
single file
,
singsong
,
slant rhyme
,
smoothness
,
soniferous
,
sonorous
,
sounded
,
sounding
,
spectrum
,
stale repetition
,
stodgy
,
string
,
succession
,
swath
,
tedious
,
tedium
,
thread
,
tier
,
tonal
,
tone
,
toneless
,
tonelessness
,
train
,
treadmill
,
trot
,
undeviation
,
undifferentiation
,
unnecessary repetition
,
unvariation
,
windrow
rhyme
collapse
correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds)
compose rhymes
be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable; "hat and cat rhyme"
related words >
English sonnet
,
Horatian ode
,
Italian sonnet
,
Petrarchan sonnet
,
Pindaric ode
,
Sapphic ode
,
Shakespearean sonnet
,
accord
,
alba
,
alliterate
,
alliteration
,
anacreontic
,
assonance
,
assonate
,
balada
,
ballad
,
ballade
,
beat
,
blank verse
,
bucolic
,
cadence
,
cadency
,
canso
,
cap verses
,
chanson
,
check
,
chime
,
clerihew
,
clink
,
cohere
,
common sense
,
comport
,
conform
,
consist
,
consonance
,
consort
,
correspond
,
crambo
,
dingdong
,
dirge
,
dithyramb
,
double rhyme
,
dovetail
,
drone
,
eclogue
,
elegy
,
epic
,
epigram
,
epithalamium
,
epode
,
epopee
,
epopoeia
,
epos
,
eye rhyme
,
georgic
,
ghazel
,
haiku
,
harping
,
humdrum
,
idyll
,
intelligence
,
jingle
,
jingle-jangle
,
limerick
,
logic
,
lyric
,
madrigal
,
meaning
,
measure
,
meter
,
monody
,
monotone
,
monotony
,
musical thought
,
narrative poem
,
near rhyme
,
nursery rhyme
,
ode
,
organization
,
palinode
,
paronomasia
,
pastoral
,
pastoral elegy
,
pastorela
,
pastourelle
,
pitter-patter
,
poem
,
poesy
,
poetry
,
prothalamium
,
pun
,
rationale
,
rationality
,
repeated sounds
,
repetitiousness
,
repetitiveness
,
rhyme royal
,
rhyme scheme
,
rhyming dictionary
,
rime
,
rondeau
,
rondel
,
roundel
,
roundelay
,
rune
,
satire
,
scan
,
sestina
,
single rhyme
,
singsong
,
slant rhyme
,
sloka
,
song
,
sonnet
,
sonnet sequence
,
soundness
,
stale repetition
,
structure
,
swing
,
tail rhyme
,
tanka
,
tedium
,
tenso
,
tenzone
,
the supreme fiction
,
threnody
,
triolet
,
trot
,
troubadour poem
,
unnecessary repetition
,
unrhymed poetry
,
verse
,
verselet
,
versicle
,
versification
,
villanelle
,
virelay
,
wisdom
pitter patter
collapse
related words >
Scotch mist
,
alliteration
,
arrhythmia
,
assonance
,
barrage
,
beat
,
beat a ruffle
,
beat a tattoo
,
beating
,
bicker
,
blood rain
,
bump
,
chime
,
chink
,
click
,
clink
,
clop
,
clump
,
clunk
,
crump
,
dance
,
didder
,
dingdong
,
disquiet
,
disquietude
,
dithers
,
drizzle
,
drone
,
drum
,
drum music
,
drumbeat
,
drumfire
,
drumming
,
dull thud
,
evening mist
,
fall
,
fidgetiness
,
fidgets
,
flap
,
flick
,
flicker
,
flip
,
flit
,
flitter
,
flop
,
flump
,
flurry
,
flutter
,
go pitapat
,
gout of rain
,
gutter
,
harping
,
heartbeat
,
heartthrob
,
heaving
,
humdrum
,
inquietude
,
jingle
,
jingle-jangle
,
mist
,
misty rain
,
mizzle
,
moisture
,
monotone
,
monotony
,
near rhyme
,
pad
,
palpitate
,
palpitation
,
panting
,
paradiddle
,
pat
,
patter
,
pelt
,
pitapat
,
plump
,
plunk
,
pop
,
pound
,
pounding
,
pour
,
pour with rain
,
precipitate
,
precipitation
,
pulsate
,
pulsation
,
pulse
,
quaking
,
quaver
,
quavering
,
quiver
,
quivering
,
rain
,
rain tadpoles
,
raindrop
,
rainfall
,
rainwater
,
rap
,
rat-a-tat
,
rat-tat
,
rat-tat-tat
,
rataplan
,
rattattoo
,
repeated sounds
,
repetitiousness
,
repetitiveness
,
restlessness
,
rhyme
,
rhythm
,
roll
,
rub-a-dub
,
ruff
,
ruffle
,
shake
,
shakes
,
shaking
,
sheet of rain
,
shiver
,
shivers
,
shower
,
shower down
,
shudder
,
singsong
,
slant rhyme
,
slat
,
sound a tattoo
,
spatter
,
spit
,
splatter
,
splutter
,
sprinkle
,
sputter
,
staccato
,
stale repetition
,
stream
,
tap
,
tat-tat
,
tattoo
,
tedium
,
tempo
,
throb
,
throbbing
,
thrum
,
thud
,
thump
,
thumping
,
tick
,
tinkle
,
tom-tom
,
tremble
,
trembling
,
tremor
,
trepidation
,
trepidity
,
trot
,
tunk
,
twitter
,
unfrozen hydrometeor
,
unnecessary repetition
,
unrest
,
wave
,
waver
,
weep
,
wet
trot
collapse
a gait faster than a walk; diagonally opposite legs strike the ground together
run at a moderately swift pace
cause to trot; "She trotted the horse home"
ride at a trot
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amble
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amplification
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assonance
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bag
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bat
,
beldam
,
biddy
,
bilingual text
,
bound
,
bring out
,
burst
,
burst of speed
,
bustle
,
canter
,
caracole
,
chime
,
clavis
,
come out with
,
crib
,
crone
,
curvet
,
dame
,
dash
,
dead run
,
decipherment
,
decoding
,
dingdong
,
display
,
dogtrot
,
dowager
,
drab
,
drag
,
drag out
,
dredge up
,
drone
,
droop
,
exhibit
,
faithful translation
,
flank speed
,
flat-out speed
,
flaunt
,
flounce
,
forced draft
,
fox-trot
,
free translation
,
frisk
,
frump
,
full gallop
,
gait
,
gallop
,
get
,
git
,
gloss
,
glossary
,
go on horseback
,
grandam
,
grandmother
,
granny
,
hack
,
hag
,
hand gallop
,
harping
,
hasten
,
headlong rush
,
heavy right foot
,
high lope
,
hightail
,
hitch
,
hobble
,
hop
,
hop along
,
horse
,
hotfoot
,
humdrum
,
hurry
,
hustle
,
interlinear
,
interlinear translation
,
interpretation
,
jingle
,
jingle-jangle
,
jog
,
jog trot
,
key
,
leap
,
limp
,
lock step
,
loose translation
,
lope
,
lurch
,
make tracks
,
maximum speed
,
metaphrase
,
mince
,
mincing steps
,
monotone
,
monotony
,
mount
,
near rhyme
,
old battle-ax
,
old dame
,
old girl
,
old granny
,
old lady
,
old trot
,
old wife
,
old woman
,
open throttle
,
pace
,
paddle
,
paraphrase
,
piaffe
,
piaffer
,
pitter-patter
,
plunge
,
pony
,
prance
,
race
,
rack
,
recite
,
repeat
,
repeated sounds
,
repetitiousness
,
repetitiveness
,
restatement
,
rewording
,
rhyme
,
ride bareback
,
ride hard
,
roll
,
run
,
rush
,
saunter
,
scamper
,
scoot
,
scud
,
scurry
,
scuttle
,
shamble
,
show
,
shuffle
,
sidle
,
single-foot
,
singsong
,
skedaddle
,
slant rhyme
,
slink
,
slither
,
slouch
,
slowness
,
spring
,
sprint
,
spurt
,
stagger
,
stale repetition
,
stalk
,
step
,
step along
,
step lively
,
stride
,
stroll
,
strolling gait
,
strut
,
swagger
,
swing
,
take horse
,
tedium
,
tittup
,
toddle
,
totter
,
transcription
,
translation
,
transliteration
,
tread
,
trip
,
trot out
,
unnecessary repetition
,
velocity
,
waddle
,
walk
,
war-horse
,
wide-open speed
,
witch
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