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rhymed

rhyme
R r

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [rahym]
    • /raɪm/
    • /raɪm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rahym]
    • /raɪm/

Definitions of rhymed word

  • noun rhymed identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse. 1
  • noun rhymed a word agreeing with another in terminal sound: Find is a rhyme for mind and womankind. 1
  • noun rhymed verse or poetry having correspondence in the terminal sounds of the lines. 1
  • noun rhymed a poem or piece of verse having such correspondence. 1
  • noun rhymed verse (def 4). 1
  • verb with object rhymed to treat in rhyme, as a subject; turn into rhyme, as something in prose. 1

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Origin of rhymed

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English rime < Old French, derivative of rimer to rhyme < Gallo-Romance *rimāre to put in a row ≪ Old High German rīm series, row; probably not connected with Latin rhythmus rhythm, although current spelling (from c1600) apparently by association with this word

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Rhymed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

rhymed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

rhymed usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for rhymed

verb rhymed

  • calipered — Simple past tense and past participle of caliper.
  • gradated — to pass by gradual or imperceptible degrees, as one color into another.

noun rhymed

  • metered — an instrument for measuring, especially one that automatically measures and records the quantity of something, as of gas, water, miles, or time, when it is activated.

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