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verse vs decasyllable

decasyllable vs verse

verse and decasyllable both are nouns.

verse is a verb but decasyllable is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
verse Yes No Yes No
decasyllable Yes No No No
As nouns, decasyllable is a hyponym of verse; that is, decasyllable is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than verse:
  • verse: a line of metrical text
  • decasyllable: a verse line having ten syllables
verse (noun) decasyllable (noun)
a piece of poetry a verse line having ten syllables
a line of metrical text
literature in metrical form
verse (verb) decasyllable (verb)
familiarize through thorough study or experience
compose verses or put into verse
Difference between verse and decasyllable

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