alliterative

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adjective

In the form or style of alliteration.

UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

adjectivealliterative (comparative more alliterative, superlative most alliterative)

comparative more alliterative · superlative most alliterative

  1. In the form or style of alliteration.

    Synonyms: alliterational

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveIn the form or style of alliteration.

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivehaving the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Translations

Esperanto aliteracia
  • aliteraciain the form or style of alliteration
Finnish alkusointuinen
  • alkusointuinenin the form or style of alliteration
Italian allitterativo
  • allitterativoin the form or style of alliteration
Korean 두운법
  • 두운법 (duunbeob)in the form or style of alliteration
Polish aliteracyjny
  • aliteracyjnyin the form or style of alliteration
Portuguese aliterativo, aliterante
  • aliterativoin the form or style of alliteration
  • aliterantein the form or style of alliteration
Cite this entry
APA

alliterative. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alliterative

MLA

“alliterative.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alliterative. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “alliterative,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alliterative.

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