contiguous

/kənˈtɪɡ.ju.əs/adj
High School
1

Connected; touching; abutting.

2

Adjacent; neighboring.

3

Connecting without a break.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

ambiguous

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

cabcaccadcaicalcamcancaocapcar

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

bibbiccidbigbilbinbipbisbitbui

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

guebugagudegulaguseguzaguzyhugojagopuga

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