What is another word for stanza?
Pronunciation:
[ stˈanzə], [ stˈanzə], [ s_t_ˈa_n_z_ə]
Related words: the stanza, poetic stanzas, sonnet stanza, lyric stanza, verse stanza, ballad stanza
Related questions:
Synonyms for Stanza:
-
n.
• communication • composition • poetry • text Other synonyms:
- text .
Other relevant words:
- Anacrusis ,
- Epode ,
- Heptastich ,
- Hexastich ,
- Monostich ,
- Ottava Rima ,
- Pentastich ,
- Ritornello ,
- Terza Rima ,
- Tetrastich ,
- Tutti ,
- act ,
- antistrophe ,
- bass passage ,
- book ,
- bourdon ,
- bridge ,
- burden ,
- cadence ,
- canto ,
- chorus ,
- citation ,
- coda ,
- composition ,
- content ,
- couple ,
- couplet ,
- dactyl ,
- development ,
- distich ,
- division ,
- envoi ,
- envoy ,
- excerpt ,
- exposition ,
- extract ,
- falderal ,
- figure ,
- folderol ,
- foot ,
- hexameter ,
- hi ,
- iamb ,
- iambic ,
- interlude ,
- intermezzo ,
- line ,
- measure ,
- movement ,
- musical phrase ,
- number ,
- octave ,
- octet ,
- ornament ,
- paragraph ,
- part ,
- passage ,
- pentameter ,
- period ,
- phrase ,
- poem ,
- poesy ,
- poetry ,
- portion ,
- position ,
- quatrain ,
- quotation ,
- refrain ,
- resolution ,
- response ,
- rhyme ,
- rhyme royal ,
- scene ,
- section ,
- selection ,
- sentence ,
- septet ,
- sestet ,
- sextet ,
- site ,
- staff ,
- stance ,
- statement ,
- station ,
- stave ,
- stick ,
- strain ,
- strophe ,
- syllable ,
- tailpiece ,
- tercet ,
- theme ,
- topic ,
- triplet ,
- turn ,
- variation .
-
•
How to use "Stanza" in context?
Stanza is an Italian word meaning a complete unit of text in poetry, usually eight lines long. There are many types of stanzas, including iambic, heroic, and lyric. Stanza usually signals a shift in tone, subject matter, or mood. A good example of a poem with stanzas is "On Eagle's Wing" by Ted Kooser.
Holonyms for Stanza:
n.
-
communication
poem, verse form.
-
communication
Hyponym for Stanza:
n.
-
communication
text, textual matter.
-
communication
Meronym for Stanza:
n.
-
communication
line.
-
communication
Word of the Day
- Synonyms:
- Slugs, wanders, dawdles, waddles.