acatalexis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. acatalectic verse
  2. The condition in metrical poetry where a line contains the full number of syllables as dictated by its metrical pattern, with no syllables missing

Pronunciation

/əˌkætəˈlɛksɪs/ En-US pronunciation of "acatalexis".ogg

Word forms

acatalexis acatalexes
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