spondaical

/spɒndəɪˈkæl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling a spondee, especially in poetry or music, where two stressed syllables occur together

“The poet chose a spondaical meter for the opening stanza, creating a powerful and dramatic effect.”

Synonyms

  • accented
  • stressed

Antonyms

  • unaccented
  • unstressed