What part of speech is assonant?

Assonant can be categorized as an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. assonant is an adjective.

Inflections

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more assonant
    most assonant
  • Positive: assonant 
  • Comparative: more assonant
  • Superlative: most assonant

What does assonant mean?

Definitions

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'"
assonant - having the same vowel sound occurring with different consonants in successive words or stressed syllables

Examples of assonant

#   Sentence  
1. adj. Note the assonant words and syllables in `tilting at windmills.
Sentence  
adj.
Note the assonant words and syllables in `tilting at windmills.

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