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alliterative

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective alliterative has 1 sense
  1. alliterative - having the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable; "alliterative verse"
    Antonyms:
    unrhymed, unrimed, rhymeless, rimeless (indirect, via rhymed)

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Alliterative

Definition:

Adjective

1. Pertaining to or characterized by alliteration; using the same sound or letter at the beginning of each word or stressed syllable within a phrase.

Sample sentences:

1. The alliterative phrase "she sells seashells by the seashore" is a classic example of alliteration.

2. The poet cleverly employed alliterative techniques to enhance the rhythm and musicality of his verses.

3. The alliterative quality of the slogan made it memorable and catchy.

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