couplet

Meanings

• A literary form consisting of two successive lines, typically contrasting or rhyming.

  - "'Roses are red,/Violets are blue.'"
  - "'Twenty pounds of potatoes,/Ten pounds of turnips.'"

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Synonyms

one-way pair

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with couplet
'believe , achieve , relieve , believe.'' , ''beauty , duty , pity , city.'' , ''beneath , between , beween , seen.'' , ''before , more , poore , bore.''

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. 'couple, couples, couplet, twos.''
   

2. ''coat, goat, coast, boat.''
   

3. ''cause, paws, pause, awes.''
   

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Variants

List of all variants of couplet that leads to same result
couplet , couplets , closed couplet , closed couplets , heroic couplet , heroic couplets

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Forms

Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

'Verb tense conjugations: present, past, present perfect, past perfect, future.'', ''Plural forms: singular, plural, irregular.'', ''Comparative and superlative forms for adjectives: comparative, superlative.''

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old French 'couplet', a 'coupling', from 'coupler', 'to join together'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Stanza: A stanza is a unit or a part of a poem or a verse, consisting of a definite number of lines, typically with a consistent rhyme and meter scheme throughout the poem.

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Culture

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In literature, a couplet is often used as a structural device to convey a sense of closure or completion. The couplet can also be used to create a sense of rhythm or musicality in the text. In music, a couplet refers to two successive verses or stanzas in a song, often rhyming or having a similar theme. The use of couplets in music can help to create a sense of unity or cohesion within a song, as well as to enhance the overall musicality and expressiveness of the composition.

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