assonance
(as-so-nance)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. the repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words.
Example Sentence
He used assonance in his poem.
More Example Sentences
The assonance made the poem sound smooth.
Synonyms
vowel rhyme; sound repetition
Antonyms
consonant repetition
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