single

/ˈsɪŋɡl̩/adj
Elementary
1

Not accompanied by anything else; one in number.

2

Not divided in parts.

3

Designed for the use of only one.

4

Performed by one person, or one on each side.

5

Not married, and (in modern times) not dating or without a significant other.

6

Having only one rank or row of petals.

7

Simple and honest; sincere, without deceit.

8

Uncompounded; pure; unmixed.

9

Simple; foolish; weak; silly.

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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