Definition for Assonance:

• Resemblance of sound between two syllables; rhyming of one word with another in the accented vowel and those that follow, but not in the consonants( e. g. sonnet, porridge); partial correspondence. So assonant a. [ French]

Synonyms for Assonance:

• n.

  •
  • aspiration.
  •assonance (noun)
  • vowel rhyme.
  •communication (noun)
  • assonance.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • fricative,
  • diphthong,
  • intonation,
  • silent,
  • aspirate,
  • stress mark,
  • labiovelar,
  • voiced,
  • retroflex,
  • vocalic,
  • uvular,
  • phonetics,
  • hiatus,
  • plosive,
  • palatal,
  • glottal stop,
  • devoice,
  • phoneme,
  • semivowel,
  • alveolar,
  • open vowel,
  • syllable,
  • phonemics,
  • phonetic,
  • glottal,
  • primary accent,
  • stressed,
  • phonology,
  • closed syllable,
  • grapheme,
  • elision,
  • sibilant,
  • voiceless,
  • affricate,
  • Labiodental,
  • secondary accent,
  • vowel,
  • IPA,
  • primary stress,
  • bilabial,
  • consonant,
  • unvoiced,
  • schwa,
  • liquid,
  • close vowel,
  • unstressed.
  •
  • tone,
  • labial.
  •
  • nasal,
  • mute,
  • stress,
  • phonic.
  •
  • stop,
  • short.
  •
  • front.
  •
  • weak,
  • long.

Antonyms for Assonance:

• n.

  • melody
    disagreement, cacophony, disharmony, discord.

Homophones for Assonance:

• acinonyx, agenesia, agonise, acinose, akinesia, askance, Ashkenazi, ageing, awakening, agnize, Aegean Sea, agamic, agenesis, agonus, agamous, akinesis, azonic, agenise, agency, agnise, acquiescence, assamese, achimenes, aching, assigning, asking, auxinic, acinos, aquinas, axenic, agonize, agnosia, accusing, aconcagua, acinus, assuming, agenize, acinous, acinic, Asanga, aging.

Hyponym for Assonance:

• n.

  • communication
    rime, rhyme.