Meaning Of The Word Assonance

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Assonance? Find Assonance meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Assonance Meaning

Assonance Definition
Assonance Definition

What's The Definition Of Assonance?

assonance in American English
likeness of sound, as in a series of words or syllables
noun: resemblance of sounds

assonance in British English
noun: the use of the same vowel sound with different consonants or the same consonant with different vowels in successive words or stressed syllables, as in a line of verse. Examples are time and light or mystery and mastery

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Bulger ‐ noun: a thing which bulges; noun: a wood having…
  • Revolve ‐ to move in a circle or orbit around a point; to…
  • Workpeople ‐ workers; esp., industrial or manual workers; plural…
  • Nudity ‐ the state, quality, or fact of being nude; nakedness…
  • Victory ‐ final and complete supremacy or superiority in…
  • Sitatunga ‐ noun; noun: an antelope of the central African…
  • Bar-hop ‐ intransitive verb: If a person bar-hops, they…
  • Hawfinch ‐ the common European grosbeak (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)…
  • Vermis ‐ noun: the median lobe or division of the cerebellum…
  • Cinquain ‐ noun: a group of five; noun: a stanza of five…