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English word
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun has 1 sense
- catalectic(n = noun.communication) - (prosody) a line of verse that lacks a syllable in the last metrical foot;
Derived form adjective catalectic1, noun catalexis1
Adjective has 1 sense
- catalectic(a = adj.all) - (verse) metrically incomplete; especially lacking one or more syllables in the final metrical foot; Antonym: acatalectic, hypercatalectic
Derived form noun catalectic1, noun catalexis1
CIDE DICTIONARY
, a. Array
- Wanting a syllable at the end, or terminating in an imperfect foot;
as, a . [1913 Webster]catalectic verse - Incomplete; partial; not affecting the whole of a substance. Abney. [1913 Webster]