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ANAPAESTS

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There is 1 meaning of the word Anapaests.

Anapaests - as a noun

A metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
anapest9

Example Sentences

"The poem is written in anapaests, a type of metrical foot with two short syllables followed by a long syllable."
"The poet used anapaests to create a fast and lively rhythm in the lines."
"The anapaests in this stanza give a sense of urgency to the poem."
"The use of anapaests adds a playful tone to the nursery rhyme."
"The rhythm of anapaests can be compared to a galloping horse."
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Word Game Points

Is ANAPAESTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, anapaests is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ANAPAESTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is ANAPAESTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, anapaests is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ANAPAESTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is ANAPAESTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, anapaests is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ANAPAESTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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