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ALLITERATIVELY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does alliteratively mean? 

ALLITERATIVELY (adverb)
  The adverb ALLITERATIVELY has 1 sense:

1. in an alliterative mannerplay

  Familiarity information: ALLITERATIVELY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ALLITERATIVELY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In an alliterative manner

Context example:

the early Norse poets wrote alliteratively

Pertainym:

alliterative (having the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable)


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