enjambment
Meanings
Plural: enjambments
Noun
- the continuation of a syntactic unit from one line of verse into the next line without a pause
- A technique in poetry whereby a sentence is carried over to the next line without pause.
Origin / Etymology
Borrowed from French enjambement.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 23
enjambment is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordenjambment is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
enjambment is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 30
enjambment is a valid Words With Friends word