Associations to the word «Assonant»
Noun
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Wiktionary
ASSONANT, adjective. Characterized by assonance; having successive similar vowel sounds.
Dictionary definition
ASSONANT, adjective. Having the same sound (especially the same vowel sound) occurring in successive stressed syllables; "note the assonant words and syllables in `tilting at windmills'".
ASSONANT, adjective. Having the same vowel sound occurring with different consonants in successive words or stressed syllables.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.