assonate
English
Etymology
From Latin assonō, from ad (“to, towards”) + sonō (“I sound, resound”).
Verb
assonate (third-person singular simple present assonates, present participle assonating, simple past and past participle assonated)
- To correspond in (particularly vowel) sounds.
- Part of the magic of her poetry was her ability to have her words assonate in the most propitious places.
Anagrams
- asatones
Italian
Verb
assonate
- present participle of assonare
Verb
assonate
- second-person plural present indicative of assonare
- second-person plural imperative of assonare
- feminine plural of assonato