1. characterized by or exhibiting assonance; having repeated vowel sounds in nearby words or syllables
Usage: literary or linguistic term; often used in poetry and rhetoric analysis

Examples

• The poet used assonated language to create a musical quality in the verse.
• The assonated phrases in the song made it memorable and rhythmic.
• Her assonated writing style emphasized the repetition of vowel sounds throughout the passage.
• The assonated lines of the poem echoed with repeated 'o' and 'a' sounds.
• Critics praised the assonated structure of the speech for its lyrical effect.