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iambic

/ˈjɑməbɪk/ /aɪˈæmbɪk/
adjective
GeneralLiterature
  1. 1 iyambik
  2. 2 iambik

Definition (English)

  1. Having a poetic rhythm of unstressed followed by stressed syllables.
  2. A line of verse with five metrical feet.

Example Sentences

  1. Shakespeare often used iambic pentameter.
    Shakespeare sık sık iambik pentametre kullanırdı.
  2. The iambic rhythm is common in English poetry.
    İyambik ritim İngiliz şiirinde yaygındır.

Synonyms

metricalrhythmicpoeticversemetrical foot

Collocations

iambic meteriambic pentameteriambic rhythmiambic footiambic verse

Related Words

poetrymeterrhythmstanzaline

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