What is another word for quatrain?
90 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ kwˈatɹe͡ɪn], [ kwˈatɹeɪn], [ k_w_ˈa_t_ɹ_eɪ_n]
There are a few different synonyms for the word "quatrain" that can be used to describe a poetic verse consisting of four lines. One common synonym is "verselet," which specifically refers to a short verse or stanza. Another synonym is simply "stanza," which can refer to any grouping of lines within a poem. Some other related synonyms might include "couplet" (a two-line poem), "tercet" (a three-line poem), or "sonnet" (a fourteen-line poem with a particular rhyme scheme). Ultimately, the choice of synonym will depend on the specific context and style of the poem in question.
Synonyms for Quatrain:
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n.
• communication • poem Other synonyms:
- canto ,
- couplet ,
- dactyl ,
- heroic couplet ,
- hexameter ,
- iamb ,
- iambic ,
- pentameter ,
- stanza ,
- trochee .
- foot .
Other relevant words:
- Epode ,
- Family ,
- Heptastich ,
- Hexastich ,
- Monostich ,
- Ottava Rima ,
- Pentastich ,
- Terza Rima ,
- Tetrastich ,
- antistrophe ,
- book ,
- boundary ,
- breed ,
- burden ,
- cable ,
- chorus ,
- cord ,
- course ,
- crease ,
- distich ,
- elegiac stanza ,
- envoi ,
- field ,
- file ,
- heroic stanza ,
- house ,
- line ,
- lineage ,
- measure ,
- octave ,
- octet ,
- order ,
- poem ,
- poesy ,
- poetry ,
- rhyme royal ,
- row ,
- septet ,
- sestet ,
- sextet ,
- stave ,
- stock ,
- strain ,
- strophe ,
- syllable ,
- tercet ,
- trace ,
- triplet ,
- way ,
- wrinkle .
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How to use "Quatrain" in context?
The quintain is an ancient Roman racecourse event where contestants would race each other by foot or horse around a circular course.
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