Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,528,574,245 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

free verse

   Also found in: Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.14 sec.
free verse
n.
Verse composed of variable, usually unrhymed lines having no fixed metrical pattern.

[Translation of French vers libre : vers, verse + libre, free.]

free verse
Noun
unrhymed verse without a fixed rhythm
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.free verse - unrhymed verse without a consistent metrical pattern
poem, verse form - a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
Changing forms from free verse to heroic couplets and other poetic devices as suits the story, She Alone encapsulates its nameless protagonist's struggle to find her own sense of place and identity in a rapidly evolving world.
Changing forms from free verse to heroic couplets and other poetic devices as suits the story, She Alone encapsulates its nameless protagonist's struggle to find her own sense of place and identity in a rapidly evolving world.
Regretfully, I must ask you to inform your correspondent, Sarah Ellis ("Cadenza"), that the title Harry Potter and the Golden Compass by Margaret Atwood is the name of my forthcoming free verse tell-all memoir about agrarian reform in Sussex, 1834-1849.
 
Dictionary/thesaurus browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.