Definition of assonants Assonants

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What does assonants mean?

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WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

assonant - having the same sound (especially the same vowel sound) occurring in successive stressed syllables; "note the assonant words and syllables in `tilting at windmills'"
  same unchanged in character or nature; "the village stayed the same"; "his attitude is the same as ever"
  rhyme, rime correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds)
assonant - having the same vowel sound occurring with different consonants in successive words or stressed syllables
  rhymed, rhyming, riming having corresponding sounds especially terminal sounds; "rhymed verse"; "rhyming words"
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  • assonant (a.)
    Having a resemblance of sounds.
  • assonant (a.)
    Pertaining to the peculiar species of rhyme called assonance; not consonant.

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