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Anapaest vs Anapest - What's the difference?

anapaest | anapest | Alternative forms |

Anapest is a alternative form of anapaest.



As nouns the difference between anapaest and anapest

is that anapaest is alternative form of lang=en while anapest is a metrical foot consisting of three syllables, two short and one long (e.g the word "velveteen").

anapaest

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (UK)

    • anapest

    English

    (wikipedia anapest)

    Alternative forms

    * anapaest (UK) * (archaic)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (prosody) A metrical foot consisting of three syllables, two short and one long (e.g the word "velveteen").
  • (prosody) A fragment, phrase or line of poetry or verse using this meter; e.g. “Every Who down in Whoville liked Christmas a lot, but the Grinch, who lived just north of Whoville, did NOT!” (, How the Grinch Stole Christmas .).

    • Synonyms

    * antidactylus

    Derived terms

    * anapestic

    Anagrams

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