Consonance

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Agreement; harmony; accord.
  • n. Close correspondence of sounds.
  • n. The repetition of consonants or of a consonant pattern, especially at the ends of words, as in blank and think or strong and string.
  • n. Music A simultaneous combination of sounds not requiring resolution to another combination of sounds for finality of effect and conventionally regarded as harmonious or pleasing.
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  • n. The repetition of consonant sounds, but not vowels as in assonance.
  • n. harmony; agreement; lack of discordance
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Accord or agreement of sounds produced simultaneously, as a note with its third, fifth, and eighth.
  • n. Agreement or congruity; harmony; accord; consistency; suitableness.
  • n. Friendship; concord.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Accord or agreement of sounds; specifically, in music, a simultaneous combination of two tones that is, by itself, both agreeable and final in effect.
  • n. A state of agreement or accordance; congruity; harmony; consistency: as, the consonance of opinions among judges; the consonance of a ritual to the Scriptures.
  • n. The sympathetic vibration of a sonorous body, as a piano-string, when another of the same pitch is sounded near it.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the property of sounding harmonious
  • n. the repetition of consonants (or consonant patterns) especially at the ends of words
    • Antonym
    discordance    dissonance   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    harmony    rhyme    rime   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    harmony    accord    consistency    suitableness    friendship   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    parallelism    assonance    congruity    todash    fromislamabad   
     
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