hypercatalectic
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1. (prosody) a line of poetry having an extra syllable or syllables at the end of the last metrical foot (noun.communication)
| domain category | : | metrics, prosody, |
| definition | : | the study of poetic meter and the art of versification (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | hypercatalectic, |
| definition | : | (verse) having an extra syllable or syllables at the end of a metrically complete verse or in a metrical foot (adj.all) |
2. (verse) having an extra syllable or syllables at the end of a metrically complete verse or in a metrical foot (adj.all)
| antonym | : | acatalectic, |
| definition | : | (verse) metrically complete; especially having the full number of syllables in the final metrical foot (adj.all) |
| antonym | : | catalectic, |
| definition | : | (verse) metrically incomplete; especially lacking one or more syllables in the final metrical foot (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | hypercatalectic, |
| definition | : | (prosody) a line of poetry having an extra syllable or syllables at the end of the last metrical foot (noun.communication) |
3. (prosody) a line of poetry having an extra syllable or syllables at the end of the last metrical foot (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | hypercatalectic, |
| definition | : | (verse) having an extra syllable or syllables at the end of a metrically complete verse or in a metrical foot (adj.all) |
4. (verse) having an extra syllable or syllables at the end of a metrically complete verse or in a metrical foot (adj.all)
| antonym | : | acatalectic, |
| definition | : | (verse) metrically complete; especially having the full number of syllables in the final metrical foot (adj.all) |
| antonym | : | catalectic, |
| definition | : | (verse) metrically incomplete; especially lacking one or more syllables in the final metrical foot (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | hypercatalectic, |
| definition | : | (prosody) a line of poetry having an extra syllable or syllables at the end of the last metrical foot (noun.communication) |
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