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FREE VERSE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does free verse mean?
• FREE VERSE (noun)
The noun FREE VERSE has 1 sense:
1. unrhymed verse without a consistent metrical pattern
Familiarity information: FREE VERSE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Unrhymed verse without a consistent metrical pattern
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
free verse; vers libre
Hypernyms ("free verse" is a kind of...):
poem; verse form (a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines)
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