Associations to the word «Sonnet»

Wiktionary

SONNET, noun. A fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of fourteen lines that are typically five-foot iambics and rhyme according to one of a few prescribed schemes.
SONNET, verb. (intransitive) To compose sonnets.

Dictionary definition

SONNET, noun. A verse form consisting of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme.
SONNET, verb. Praise in a sonnet.
SONNET, verb. Compose a sonnet.

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.
Aldous Huxley