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rime vs assonate

assonate vs rime

rime is a noun but assonate is not a noun.

rime and assonate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rime Yes No Yes No
assonate No No Yes No
As verbs, assonate is a hyponym of rime; that is, assonate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rime:
  • rime: be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable
  • assonate: correspond in vowel sounds; rhyme in assonance
rime (noun) assonate (noun)
correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds)
ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
rime (verb) assonate (verb)
compose rhymes correspond in vowel sounds; rhyme in assonance
be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable
Difference between rime and assonate

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