Anapaest
Anapaest noun - A metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables.
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Spondee
Spondee noun - A metrical unit with stressed-stressed syllables.
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Spondee and Anapaest. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/anapaest/spondee
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