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Definitions from Wiktionary (iamb)

▸ noun:  (prosody) A metrical foot in verse consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.
▸ Also see iamb


Opposite:
trochees, anapests, dactyls

Adjectives:
regular, young, separate, free, foot, little, fetal, newborn, more, mixed, competent

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Opposite:
trochees, anapests, dactyls

Adjectives:
regular, young, separate, free, foot, little, fetal, newborn, more, mixed, competent




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