CRETIC

Meaning of CRETIC in English

n. Prosody a foot containing one short or unstressed syllable between two long or stressed ones.

[ L Creticus f. Gk Kretikos (as CRETAN) ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012

CRETIC — ˈkrēd.ik noun ( -s ) Etymology: Late Latin creticus constituting an amphimacer, from Greek krētikos amphimacer, from krētikos (adjective) Cretan, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CRETIC — (n.) A poetic foot, composed of one short syllable between two long ones (- / -).
Английский словарь Webster
CRETIC — ( n. ) A poetic foot, composed of one short syllable between two long ones (- / -).
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CRETIC — noun a poetic foot, composed of one short syllable between two long ones (- / -).
Webster English vocab
CRETIC — [ 'kri:tɪk ] ■ noun Prosody a metrical foot containing one short or unstressed syllable between two long or stressed …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CRETIC — cretic BrE AmE ˈkriːt ɪk AmE \ ˈkriːt̬ ɪk ▷ cretic|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CRETIC — n. Prosody a foot containing one short or unstressed syllable between two long or stressed ones. [L Creticus f. Gk …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CRETIC — n. Prosody a foot containing one short or unstressed syllable between two long or stressed ones. Etymology: L Creticus f. …
Oxford English vocab
CRETIC — Амфимакр
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
AMPHIMACER — amˈfiməsə(r), ˈamfəˌmās- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin amphimacrus, from Greek amphimakros, literally, long at both ends, from amphi- + …
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TROCHEE — Synonyms and related words : Alexandrine, accent, accentuation, amphibrach, amphimacer, anacrusis, anapest, antispast, arsis, bacchius, beat, cadence, caesura, catalexis, chloriamb, …
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THESIS — Synonyms and related words : Alexandrine, a priori principle, accent, accentuation, affirmation, amphibrach, amphimacer, anacrusis, anapest, antispast, apriorism, argument, argumentation, …
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SWING
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STRESS — Synonyms and related words : Alexandrine, accent, accentuate, accentuation, ache, aching, adverse circumstances, adversity, affliction, aggravation, ambivalence, ambivalence of impulse, …
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RHYTHM — Synonyms and related words : Alexandrine, accent, accentuation, alternation, amphibrach, amphimacer, anacrusis, anapest, antispast, arrhythmia, arsis, bacchius, balance, beat, beating, …
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QUANTITY — Synonyms and related words : Alexandrine, a mass of, a world of, abundance, accent, accentuation, accommodation, account, acres, affluence, aggregate, …
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PYRRHIC — Synonyms and related words : Alexandrine, accent, accentuation, amphibrach, amphimacer, anacrusis, anapest, antispast, antispastic, arsis, bacchius, beat, cadence, cadenced, caesura, …
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PERIOD — Synonyms and related words : Alexandrine, Archean, Archeozoic, Cambrian, Carboniferous, Cenozoic, Comanchean, Cretaceous, Devonian, Eocene, Glacial, Holocene, Lower Cretaceous, Lower …
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NUMBERS
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MOVEMENT
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METER — Synonyms and related words : Alexandrine, Stabreim, VOM, VTVM, accent, accentuation, alliterative meter, alternation, ammeter, ampere-hour meter, amphibrach, amphimacer, anacrusis, …
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MEASURE — Synonyms and related words : A, Alexandrine, Spenserian stanza, Stabreim, a, accent, accent mark, accentuation, accommodate, accommodation, accomplished fact, accomplishment, …
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LILT — Synonyms and related words : Alexandrine, Brautlied, Christmas carol, Kunstlied, Liebeslied, Volkslied, accent, accentuation, alba, amphibrach, amphimacer, anacrusis, anapest, anthem, …
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JINGLE
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ICTUS
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IAMBIC — Synonyms and related words : Alexandrine, accent, accentuation, amphibrach, amphimacer, anacrusis, anapest, antispast, antispastic, arsis, bacchius, beat, cadence, cadenced, caesura, …
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FOOT — Synonyms and related words : Alexandrine, accent, accentuation, add, amble, ambulate, amphibrach, amphimacer, anacrusis, anapest, ankle, antispast, arch, arsis, bacchius, …
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EMPHASIS — Synonyms and related words : Alexandrine, accent, accentuation, amphibrach, amphimacer, anacrusis, anapest, antispast, arsis, attention, bacchius, beat, cadence, caesura, catalexis, …
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DIAERESIS — Synonyms and related words : Alexandrine, accent, accentuation, amphibrach, amphimacer, anacrusis, analysis, anapest, anatomy, antispast, arsis, bacchius, beat, breakdown, cadence, …
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DACTYL — Synonyms and related words : Alexandrine, accent, accentuation, amphibrach, amphimacer, anacrusis, anapest, antispast, arsis, bacchius, beat, cadence, caesura, catalexis, chloriamb, …
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COUNTERPOINT — Synonyms and related words : Alexandrine, Ambrosian chant, accent, accentuation, amphibrach, amphimacer, anacrusis, anapest, antipode, antipodes, antipole, antispast, antithesis, antonym, …
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