Roman
Of or from Rome.
Of or from the Roman Empire.
Of or from the Byzantine Empire.
Of noble countenance but with little facial expression.
Supporting the characters of the Latin alphabet.
Used to distinguish a Roman numeral from an Arabic numeral in oral discourse.
A font that is upright, as opposed to oblique or italic. (See roman font.)
Of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church or the Holy See.
Of a style characterised by the size and boldness of its round arches and vaults, and having baths, aqueducts, basilicas, amphitheatres, etc.
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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