ANAPAESTIC
anapestic, anapaestic
(adjective) (of a metric foot) characterized by two short syllables followed by a long one
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
anapaestic (not comparable)
Alternative spelling of anapestic
Noun
anapaestic (plural anapaestics)
Alternative spelling of anapestic
Anagrams
• sea captain
Source: Wiktionary
An`a*pæst, An`a*pæs"tic.
Definition: Same as Anapest, Anapestic.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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OBLIQUE
(adjective) slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled; “the oblique rays of the winter sun”; “acute and obtuse angles are oblique angles”; “the axis of an oblique cone is not perpendicular to its base”
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