enjambment

Meaning of enjambment

noun
  1. (in verse) the continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet, or stanza.
    he uses enjambment less than many poets
    flat language and clumsy enjambments

mid 19th century: French, from enjamber ‘stride over, go beyond’, from en- ‘in’ + jambe ‘leg’.

Information about enjambment

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of enjambment is: enjambments.
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Hyphenation of enjambment

en-jamb-ment

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • enjambment is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

enjambment synonyms

Meaning enjambement:

enjambement

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