noun
- Plural of lipogram: a piece of writing in which a particular letter of the alphabet is deliberately omitted or avoided.
Usage: literary; often used in word games and creative writing exercises
Examples
- The author challenged herself to write lipograms that excluded the letter 'e' from entire paragraphs.
- Famous lipograms have been created in multiple languages as tests of linguistic creativity.
- Students studied lipograms to understand how constraints can inspire innovative writing.
- The collection included several lipograms, each avoiding a different vowel.
- Writing lipograms requires careful planning and a strong vocabulary.