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Catalectic

↔️ Antonyms of "Catalectic"

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
acatalecticnoun	(poetry, prosody) A verse which has the complete number of feet and syllables
hypercatalectic	(poetry) Which has an extra syllable added to the last dipody (foot of a verse).

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Catalectic"

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Word	Definition
trochaicnoun	Composed of or relating to trochees, feet of one stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable.
iambicnoun	(prosody) Consisting of iambs (metrical feet with an unstressed-stressed pattern) or characterized by their predominance. [from 16th c.]
tetrameternoun	(poetry) A line in a poem having four metrical feet.
dactylicnoun	(prosody) of or consisting of dactyls.
creticnoun	A verse of this kind.
cataleptical	(rare) Cataleptic.
checkedverb	Verified or validated in some way.
cacophonicnoun	unmusical
catawampous	Alternative form of catawampus. [(US) Out of alignment, in disarray or disorder: crooked, askew.]
cursèd	(poetry) Alternative form of cursed; used to specify a disyllabic pronunciation [Under some divine harm, malady, or other curse.]
catawamptious	Alternative form of catawampus. [(US) Out of alignment, in disarray or disorder: crooked, askew.]
catoecic	Synonym of cleruchic.
cadenced	(music) Having a regular, rhythmic cadence.
canticular	(rare) Relating to canticles.
catenarynoun	(geometry) The curve described by a flexible chain or a rope if it is supported at each end and is acted upon by no other forces than a uniform gravitational force due to its own weight and variations involving additional and non-uniform forces. It is described by the hyperbolic cosine function.
cataractous	(archaic) Affected with cataracts.
codalike	Resembling or characteristic of a coda.
cacoëthic	Dated spelling of cacoethic.
cater-corner	(US, Canada) Diagonally across from.
acalyculate	Lacking a calyx of calycle