lousy

/ˈlaʊ.zi/adj
ElementaryNot in standard dictionaries
1

Remarkably bad; of poor quality.

2

Dirty or untidy.

3

Unwell; under the weather.

4

Underhanded; mean; contemptible.

5

Infested with lice.

6

Filled or packed (with something, usually bad).

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drowsy

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”)

lablacladlailaklallamlanlaolap

Assonance

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Consonance

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

belzileslagslazylenzlunzoilseasellasercloset
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