Definition for Metre:

• Poetical arrangement of syllables; verse; French measure of 39. 37 inches.

Synonyms for Metre:

• n.

  •
  • metric,
  • metaphysical.
  •attribute (noun)
  • time,
  • meter.
  •beat up (noun)
  • beat.
  •rhythm (noun)
  • tempo,
  • uniformity,
  • pulse,
  • movement,
  • downbeat,
  • swing,
  • cadence,
  • bounce,
  • pattern,
  • lilt,
  • flow,
  • regularity,
  • cadency,
  • measure.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • conceit,
  • poesy,
  • poetic,
  • iambic pentameter,
  • alliteration,
  • poet,
  • poet laureate,
  • rhyme,
  • metrical,
  • bard,
  • poetry,
  • scansion,
  • o'er.
  •
  • scan.

Paraphrases for Metre:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    meter, meters.
  • Noun, plural
    meters.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    meter.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    square-metre.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    cubic, tall, square.
  • Noun, plural
    SPIRES, fathoms, yards, PACES.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    measure, yardstick, mile, cube, rice, yard.

Metre Sentence Examples:

• There is no division into stanzas, because its metre is the breath of life.

• It was very difficult to see clearly even a metre or two ahead, but the road was a straight one, and the old nag seemed to know it almost as well and better than her driver.

Homophones for Metre:

• mandatory, maeandra, mithra, mounter, monitory, meadow rue, motor, minder, midair, mater, monandry, meeter, mediator, mentor, mantra, metier, manumitter, many another, mitre, motorway, m-theory, meter, mitra, maitreya, metro, monetary, matter, miter, medawar, minter, matador, miniature, mother, metatheria, menander, mender, meteor, Mata Hari, Mammee Tree, madeira, mid-water, mutterer, monitor, minatory, monterrey, monterey, meander, Mediatory, manta ray, manometer, mindoro, man-eater, mandara, mature, mandator, mandatary, minotaur, mudra, mudder, mutter, madder, motor area, momentary, maunder.

Hyponym for Metre:

• n.

  • attribute
    rhythmicity.