iambic

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /aɪˌæmbɪk/

Adjective

iambic

1. (prosody) Consisting of iambs (metrical feet with an unstressed-stressed pattern) or characterized by their predominance.

Translations

• French: iambique
• German: jambisch
• Italian: giambico
• Portuguese: iâmbico, jâmbico
• Russian: ямби́ческий
• Spanish: yámbico

Noun

iambic (plural iambics)

1. (prosody) An iamb; a line or group of lines of iambs.

Antonyms

• trochaic

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