anapest
an-a-pest
noun
A metrical foot in poetry with two short or unstressed syllables followed by one long or stressed syllable.
"The anapest gives a rising, energetic rhythm."
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Synonyms: anapaest
an-a-pest
A metrical foot in poetry with two short or unstressed syllables followed by one long or stressed syllable.
"The anapest gives a rising, energetic rhythm."
Synonyms: anapaest