Scansion Definition & Meaning
scansion
- noun
- analysis of verse into metrical patterns
"Scansion" in song lyrics
See how scansion is used in real songs:
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"poetry scansion"
AOL — AOL -
"captain my captai's scansion"
AOL — AOL -
"captain my captain scansion"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with scansion
Usage tips for "scansion"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "scansion" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for scansion to find words that pair well.
