Defenition of the word catalectic
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Defenition of the word catalectic
- (verse) metrically incomplete; especially lacking one or more syllables in the final metrical foot
- (prosody) a line of verse that lacks a syllable in the last metrical foot
Hypernyms for the word catalectic
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- line of poetry
- line of verse
Antonyms for the word catalectic
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- acatalectic
- hypercatalectic
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