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prosody

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Noun

the study of poetic meter and the art of versification

(prosody) a system of versification

the patterns of stress and intonation in a language

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Synonyms:
metrics poetic rhythm rhythmic pattern inflection

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "prosody":
porosity prosody preside
Words contain "prosody" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
prosody metrical unit metrical foot vedanga alexandrine poetic rhythm rhythmic pattern cadence metre catalectic more...

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