pentameter (Meaning)

Wordnet

pentameter (n)

a verse line having five metrical feet

Webster

pentameter (n.)

A verse of five feet.

Webster

pentameter (a.)

Having five metrical feet.

pentameter Sentence Examples

  1. The stately tree's branches sway in pentameter's graceful stride.
  2. Her words flowed forth in pentameter, a rhythmic tide.
  3. The play unfolded in pentameter's steady, measured beat.
  4. Each line of verse a pentameter, a rhythmic feat complete.
  5. The iambs danced in pentameter, a melody so sweet.
  6. The poet's quill penned pentameter, a language grand and old.
  7. The sonnet's form enshrined in pentameter's rhythmic mold.
  8. The audience listened, enraptured by pentameter's lilting tone.
  9. In Shakespeare's plays, pentameter reigned, a bardic throne.
  10. Ancient epics sang in pentameter, tales of heroes and of yore.

FAQs About the word pentameter

a verse line having five metrical feetA verse of five feet., Having five metrical feet.

movement, hexameter, trimeter,tetrameter, swing, sway,drum, rhythm, throb, lilt

No antonyms found.

The stately tree's branches sway in pentameter's graceful stride.

Her words flowed forth in pentameter, a rhythmic tide.

The play unfolded in pentameter's steady, measured beat.

Each line of verse a pentameter, a rhythmic feat complete.