perfect rhyme en · NOUN
Meanings
- (uncountable) A form of rhyme in which the vowels and final (coda) consonants of stressed syllables (and, in modern English poetry, any following syllables to the end of the words) are identical in sound.
- (countable) An instance of this form of rhyme.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| perfect rhymes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Antonyms
half rhyme · internal rhyme · quasi-rhyme · near rhyme · imperfect rhyme