Definition of Iambic

1. Noun. A verse line consisting of iambs.

Generic synonyms: Verse, Verse Line

2. Adjective. Of or consisting of iambs. "Iambic pentameter"
Category relationships: Metrics, Prosody
Partainyms: Iamb

Definition of Iambic

1. a. Consisting of a short syllable followed by a long one, or of an unaccented syllable followed by an accented; as, an iambic foot.

2. n. An iambic foot; an iambus.

Definition of Iambic

1. an iamb [n -S] - See also: iamb

Lexicographical Neighbors of Iambic

I.D.
i.e.
I.Q.
I.W.W.
I. A. Richards
I. F. Stone
I. M. Pei
IA
IAA
IABP
IAEA
Iago
iamatology
iamb
iambi
iambic (current term)
iambics
iambist
iambists
iambs
iambus
iambuses
IANC
ianfu
ianthina
ianthine
Ian Douglas Smith
Ian Fleming
Ian Lancaster Fleming
Ian Smith

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