reaction
/ɹiˈækʃən/noun
ElementaryNot in standard dictionaries
1
An action or statement in response to a stimulus or other event.
2
A transformation in which one or more substances is converted into another by combination or decomposition.
3
Reactionary politics; a period in which reactionary thought or politics is resurgent or dominant.
4
Unpurposeful behavior.
5
An icon or emoji appended to a posted message by a user to express their feeling about it.
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
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