Plural in form but usually treated as an uncountable noun meaning 'iambic verse'.
Traduzioni
The poem is written in iambics.
Стихотворение написано ямбом.
Definizioni
Verse or passages composed in iambic metre. His translation is written entirely in polished iambics.
Used countably to denote a line, foot, or word in iambic meter.
Definizioni
A line of verse composed in iambic meter. He jotted an iambic in the margin of his notebook.
A word or metrical foot that forms an iamb (an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable). The word "delay" is an iambic.
Sinonimi
iambic foot
metrical foot
iambic verse