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assonant

adjective

/ˈæsənənt/

Meaning

Having or characterized by assonance; repeating similar vowel sounds.

The poem is filled with assonant words that create a musical rhythm.

harmonious, resonant, melodic, vowel-matching

dissonant, harsh, discordant

assonant rhyme, assonant verse, assonant style

having significance; purposeful; important

Likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing.

Well balanced and sensible; having a sound basis in reality or fact.

Capable of being restrained or suppressed.

impossible to satisfy; always wanting more

Measuring a great distance from end to end; lasting for a large amount of time.