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Meaning of alliterational | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

Involving alliteration; alliterative.

Examples

“Their language has two remarkable peculiarities which seem to separate it from other African tongues; viz., the system of prefixing to every noun a syllable without any separate meaning, and alliterational concord, which changes the initial sound of a secondary word into that of the priamary one.”
“"In whose eyes I shall find grace" is furthermore a very important alliterational brush-stroke on this charming broad canvas.”
“In the heroic lays, parallelisms of long lines predominate, strictly organized from the point of view of alliterational technique.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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