All alliteration synonyms

noun alliteration

• recurrence — an act or instance of recurring.
• repeat — repeat loop
• reiteration — to say or do again or repeatedly; repeat, often excessively.
• litany — a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession.
• rhythm — movement or procedure with uniform or patterned recurrence of a beat, accent, or the like.
• poem — a composition in verse, especially one that is characterized by a highly developed artistic form and by the use of heightened language and rhythm to express an intensely imaginative interpretation of the subject.
• poetry — the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts.
• verse — (not in technical use) a stanza.
• cadence — The cadence of someone's voice is the way their voice gets higher and lower as they speak.
• tune — Thomas James ("Tommy") born 1939, U.S. dancer, choreographer, actor, singer, and director.
• echo — a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
• relation — an existing connection; a significant association between or among things: the relation between cause and effect.
• restatement — to state again or in a new way.
• redundancy — the state of being redundant.
• renewal — the act of renewing.
• paraphrase — a restatement of a text or passage giving the meaning in another form, as for clearness; rewording.
• return — to go or come back, as to a former place, position, or state: to return from abroad; to return to public office; to return to work.
• reappearance — the act or fact of appearing, as to the eye or mind or before the public: the unannounced appearance of dinner guests; the last appearance of Caruso in Aïda; her first appearance at a stockholders' meeting.
• practice — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
• rehearsal — a session of exercise, drill, or practice, usually private, in preparation for a public performance, ceremony, etc.: a play rehearsal; a wedding rehearsal.
• replication — a reply; answer.
• report — an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.: a report on the peace conference; a medical report on the patient.
• copy — If you make a copy of something, you produce something that looks like the original thing.
• recapitulation — the act of recapitulating or the state of being recapitulated.
• chant — A chant is a word or group of words that is repeated over and over again.
• iteration — the act of repeating; a repetition.
• recital — a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
• chorus — A chorus is a part of a song which is repeated after each verse.
• reproduction — the act or process of reproducing.
• rote — the sound of waves breaking on the shore.
• periodicity — the character of being periodic; the tendency to recur at regular intervals.
• tautology — needless repetition of an idea, especially in words other than those of the immediate context, without imparting additional force or clearness, as in “widow woman.”.
• perseveration — the act or process of perseverating.
• song — Ailing [ahy-ling] /ˈaɪˈlɪŋ/ (Show IPA), Soong, Ai-ling.
• beat — If you beat someone or something, you hit them very hard.
• couplet — A couplet is two lines of poetry which come next to each other, especially two lines that rhyme with each other and are the same length.
• poesy — the work or the art of poetic composition.
• meter — an instrument for measuring, especially one that automatically measures and records the quantity of something, as of gas, water, miles, or time, when it is activated.
• harmony — agreement; accord; harmonious relations.
• measure — a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures.
• ode — a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
• doggerel — comic or burlesque, and usually loose or irregular in measure. rude; crude; poor.
• rune — a poem, song, or verse.
• litotes — understatement, especially that in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of its contrary, as in “not bad at all.”.
• malapropism — an act or habit of misusing words ridiculously, especially by the confusion of words that are similar in sound.
• metonymy — a figure of speech that consists of the use of the name of one object or concept for that of another to which it is related, or of which it is a part, as “scepter” for “sovereignty,” or “the bottle” for “strong drink,” or “count heads (or noses)” for “count people.”.
• onomatopoeia — the formation of a word, as cuckoo, meow, honk, or boom, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent.
• oxymoron — a figure of speech by which a locution produces an incongruous, seemingly self-contradictory effect, as in “cruel kindness” or “to make haste slowly.”.
• synecdoche — a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part, the special for the general or the general for the special, as in ten sail for ten ships or a Croesus for a rich man.
• trope — Rhetoric. any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense. an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.