terrible

/ˈtɛɹəbl̩/adj

Elementary

Dreadful; causing terror, alarm and fear; awesome

Formidable, powerful.

Intense; extreme in degree or extent.

Very unpleasant; disagreeable.

Very bad; lousy.

Prone to a particular temptation.

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Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

bearable marable parable wearable repairable unbearable

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”)

tac tae tag taj tak tal tam tan tao tap

Assonance

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

acm aer afl air aix any ary bec bed beg

Consonance

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

abor bahr bare beer bero boer bora bors bred bric

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