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English noun: metrics

1. metrics (cognition) the study of poetic meter and the art of versification


Synonymsprosody


Broader (hypernym)poetics


Domain category membersacatalectic, Alexandrine, beat, cadence, catalectic, dactylic, foot, hypercatalectic, iambic, measure, measured, meter, metre, metric, metrical, metrical foot, metrical unit, poetic rhythm, prosody, rhythmic pattern, spondaic, trochaic









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