consonance

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[edit] Noun

consonance (plural consonances)

Examples (prosody)

lady lounges lazily, dark deep dread crept in
  1. (prosody) The repetition of consonant sounds, but not vowels as in assonance.
  2. (music) harmony; agreement; lack of discordance

[edit] Translations

the repetition of consonant sounds
music harmony; agreement

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