trochaic

Speech parts

1. trochaic - Noun

2. trochaic - Adjective

Meaning

A trochaic verse or measure.

Alt. of Trochaical

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

pyrrhic base rhythmic measured foot epic scanning lyrical lyric ass poetical rhythmical backside arse poetic
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Antonyms

iambic unrhythmical

Anagrams

thoracic

Examples

trochaic dactyl Source: Internet

In english poetry caesura is typical for trochaic octosyllable of church hymns while iambic metres have no caesuras. Source: Internet

Oxford Classical Dictionary (1964) Solon He also wrote iambic and trochaic verses which, according to one modern scholar, David. Source: Internet

If a poem is written in more than one metre, for example in trochaic eight and seven syllable lines, only one metre may have a caesura as in the example bellow. Source: Internet

Now there are a number of reasons for using the middle name - maybe he's into trochaic hexameter; maybe he's from a Spanish-speaking country; maybe he wants to avoid being confused with that other Andrew Altschul (). Source: Internet

Technically speaking an iambic tune, for instance, cannot be used with words of, say, trochaic metre. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

troccle troch. trocha trochaical trochaick trochal