Acatalectic

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having a metrically complete pattern, especially having the full number of syllables in the final foot. Used of verse.
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  • adj. Designating a line of verse having the required number of syllables in the last foot.
  • n. A verse which has the complete number of feet and syllables
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Not defective; complete.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In prosody, not halting short; complete; having the complete number of syllables in the last foot: as, an acatalectic verse.
  • n. A verse which has the complete number of syllables in the last foot.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. (verse) metrically complete; especially having the full number of syllables in the final metrical foot
  • n. (prosody) a line of verse that has the full number of syllables
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    line of poetry    line of verse   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    complete   
     
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