What is another word for enjambment?

Pronunciation: [ɛnd͡ʒˈammənt] (IPA)

Enjambment is a literary term that refers to the continuation of a sentence or a phrase from one line of a poem to the next without any punctuation. This technique is often used in poetry to create a sense of flow and rhythm, and to highlight particular words or phrases. There are several synonyms for the word enjambment, including run-on lines, broken lines, overflow, spillover, and continuation. Each term emphasizes the idea of continuity and suggests a sense of movement beyond the end of a line, further enhancing the dynamic quality of poetry and the power of language to convey meaning and emotion.

Synonyms for Enjambment:

  • n.

    enjambement
    • enjambement
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What are the hypernyms for Enjambment?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    rhetorical device, literary device, literary technique, poetic device.

Related words: enjambment definition, enjambment in poetry, end-stop enjambment, enjambment in prose

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