What is another word for Hendecasyllable?

Pronunciation: [hˈɛndɪkˌasɪləbə͡l] (IPA)

Hendecasyllable is a word that refers to a line of poetry that has eleven syllables. While this term is commonly used in poetry circles, it may not be familiar to many people outside of that world. Therefore, it's important to know different synonyms for this word to improve communication. Some synonyms that can be used in place of hendecasyllable include eleven-syllable verse, undecasyllable, and 11-syllable line. These words capture the essence of the hendecasyllable and can help in expanding vocabulary to fit different contexts. Using synonyms can also help in making your writing more varied and interesting.

What are the hypernyms for Hendecasyllable?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    syllable, verse, Rhythmic patterns, poetry forms.

Usage examples for Hendecasyllable

The line is a more than usually regular iambic Hendecasyllable.
"Literary Remains, Vol. 2"
Coleridge

Word of the Day

Focus Groups
One antonym for the term "focus groups" is "individual interviews." While focus groups involve a group of people discussing a particular topic, individual interviews involve a one-...