Definitions

half-rhyme

NOUN

rhyme

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cadence poem poetry rhythm tune verse

STRONG

alliteration beat couplet doggerel harmony measure meter ode poesy rune song

WEAK

iambic pentameter nursery rhyme slant rhyme vowel-chime

Antonyms

STRONGEST

prose

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half-rhyme

To exorcise the associations of that jarring half-rhyme, Cameron had recourse to the whole rhetorical tool kit—anaphora, antithesis, tricolon, and the rest.

From The New Yorker ● Jul. 14, 2016

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