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line of poetry vs catalectic

catalectic vs line of poetry

line of poetry and catalectic both are nouns.

line of poetry is not an adjective while catalectic is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
line of poetry Yes No No No
catalectic Yes Yes No No
As nouns, catalectic is a hyponym of line of poetry; that is, catalectic is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than line of poetry:
  • line of poetry: a single line of words in a poem
  • catalectic: (prosody) a line of verse that lacks a syllable in the last metrical foot
Other hyponyms of line of poetry include acatalectic, Alexandrine, hypercatalectic.
line of poetry (noun) catalectic (noun)
a single line of words in a poem (prosody) a line of verse that lacks a syllable in the last metrical foot
line of poetry (adjective) catalectic (adjective)
(verse) metrically incomplete; especially lacking one or more syllables in the final metrical foot
Difference between line of poetry and catalectic

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