adjective. Consisting of iambs or characterized by their predominance.

noun. An iamb.

noun. A verse, stanza, or poem written in iambs.

Pertaining to the iambus; employing iambics: as, iambic meter; an iambic poet.

Consisting of an iambus, or of iambics: as, an iambic foot; an iambic verse or poem.

noun. In prosody: Same as iambus

noun. Averse or metrical period consisting of iambi.

adjective. Consisting of a short syllable followed by a long one, or of an unaccented syllable followed by an accented.

adjective. Pertaining to, or composed of, iambics

noun. undefined

noun. An iambic foot; an iambus.

noun. A verse composed of iambic feet.

noun. A satirical poem (such poems having been anciently written in iambic verse); a satire; a lampoon.

adjective. Consisting of iambs or characterized by their predominance

noun. An iamb; A line or group of lines of iambs.

adjective. of or consisting of iambs

noun. a verse line consisting of iambs

"In this poem the feet are iambic and there are four of them, consequently we name the meter of this poem _iambic tetrameter_."

trochaic  

iambic class  

iambic pentameter  

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