Associations to the word «Iambic»
Noun
- Syllable
- Stanza
- Rhyme
- Verse
- Metre
- Rhythm
- Shakespeare
- Stress
- Meter
- Poetry
- Milton
- Sc
- Poem
- Tragedy
- Poet
- Measure
- Foot
- Line
- Sonnet
- Quantity
- Elegy
- Chaucer
- Cadence
- Scheme
- Template
- Example
- Halle
- Hymn
- Inversion
- Tennyson
- Ode
- Or
- Pair
- Singular
- Fable
- Grouping
- Ballad
- Marlowe
- Substitution
- Reversal
- Accent
- Epic
- Word
- Dialogue
- Hayes
- Wyatt
- Paddle
- Satire
- Horace
- Pause
- Pattern
- Type
- Variation
- Ending
- Position
- Iv
- Form
- Lost
- Homer
- Eight
- Constraint
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
IAMBIC, adjective. (prosody) Consisting of iambs or characterized by their predominance
IAMBIC, noun. (prosody) An iamb; A line or group of lines of iambs.
IAMBIC PENTAMETER, noun. A poetic meter consisting of a line with five feet in each of which the iamb is dominant.
IAMBIC TETRAMETER, noun. A poetic meter consisting of a line with four feet in each of which the iamb is dominant.
Dictionary definition
IAMBIC, noun. A verse line consisting of iambs.
IAMBIC, adjective. Of or consisting of iambs; "iambic pentameter".
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.