Synonyms and Antonyms of metre

synonym (synonym of metre)

  • (noun.quantity)
    m, meter
    the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards) (noun.quantity)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    beat, cadence, measure, meter
    (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.attribute)
    meter, time
    rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration (noun.attribute)
     

hypernym (metre IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse (noun.communication)
    poetic rhythm, prosody, rhythmic pattern
    (prosody) a system of versification (noun.communication)
     
  • rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration (noun.attribute)
    rhythmicity
    the rhythmic property imparted by the accents and relative durations of notes in a piece of music (noun.attribute)
     
  • the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards) (noun.quantity)
    metric linear unit
    a linear unit of distance in metric terms (noun.quantity)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF metre relation)

  • (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse (noun.communication)
    catalexis
    the absence of a syllable in the last foot of a line or verse (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    scansion
    analysis of verse into metrical patterns (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    common measure, common meter
    the usual (iambic) meter of a ballad (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    foot, metrical foot, metrical unit
    (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm (noun.communication)
     

part holonym (PART OF relation)

  • the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards) (noun.quantity)
    decimeter, decimetre, dm
    a metric unit of length equal to one tenth of a meter (noun.quantity)
     

part meronym (HAS PART relation)

derivation (.... is derived from metre)

  • rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration (noun.attribute)
    measured, metric, metrical, measured, metric, metrical
    the rhythmic arrangement of syllables (adj.all)
     
  • the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards) (noun.quantity)
    metric, metrical
    based on the meter as a standard of measurement (adj.pert)
     

domain category (metre is domain category of ....)

  • (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse (noun.communication)
    metrics, prosody
    the study of poetic meter and the art of versification (noun.cognition)
     
synonym hypernym hyponym part holonym part meronym derivation domain category m meter beat time rhythmicity poetic rhythm prosody metric linear unit catalexis scansion common measure foot metrical foot metrical unit decimeter decimetre dm dam decameter decametre dekameter dekametre dkm measured metric metrical metrics prosody
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. m, meter . beat, cadence, measure, meter . meter, time . poetic rhythm, prosody, rhythmic pattern . rhythmicity . metric linear unit . catalexis . scansion . common measure, common meter . foot, metrical foot, metrical unit . decimeter, decimetre, dm . dam, decameter, decametre, dekameter, dekametre, dkm . measured, metric, metrical, measured, metric, metrical . metric, metrical . metrics, prosody


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