disgrace

/dɪsˈɡɹeɪs/noun
Elementary
1

The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect.

2

The state of being dishonored, or covered with shame.

3

Someone or something which brings dishonor; the cause of reproach or shame; great discredit.

4

An act of unkindness; a disfavor.

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Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

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”)

Assonance

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

Consonance

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

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