galling

adj

High School

Vexing, humiliating; eliciting indignation or bitterness.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

alling balling calling halling hauling pauling pawling walling brawling crawling

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”)

gae gaf gag gal gan gao gap gar gas gau

Assonance

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

all aud aug aul bot caw cor cos daw dog

Consonance

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

ngo gong gung inga ngos anger angle angry going mango

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