noun
the study of poetic meter and the art of versification
• Syn: ↑prosody
• Members of this Topic:
↑measured, ↑metrical, ↑metric, ↑iambic, ↑dactylic, ↑spondaic, ↑trochaic, ↑acatalectic, ↑Alexandrine, ↑catalectic, ↑hypercatalectic, ↑poetic rhythm, ↑rhythmic pattern, ↑prosody, ↑meter, ↑metre, ↑measure, ↑beat, ↑cadence, ↑metrical foot, ↑foot, ↑metrical unit
• Hypernyms: ↑poetics
Useful english dictionary. 2012.