Antonyms for versification
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : vur-suh-fi-key-shuh n |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌvɜr sə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən |
Definition of versification
Origin :- c.1600, from Latin versificationem (nominative versificatio), noun of action from past participle stem of versificare (see versify).
- As in poetry : noun expressive, rhythmic literary work
- Then you have followed our theory of versification rigorously.
- Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
- The versification is too modern; the language often too ancient.
- Extract from : « Cursory Observations on the Poems Attributed to Thomas Rowley (1782) » by Edmond Malone
- To his versification, justice requires that praise should not be denied.
- Extract from : « The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes » by Samuel Johnson
- The old Danish poets were, for the most part, extremely rude in their versification.
- Extract from : « Romantic Ballads » by George Borrow
- Not that to Schiller 'form' meant mere style and versification.
- Extract from : « Poetry for Poetry's Sake » by A. C. Bradley
- Nor was he less a master of versification than of vocabulary.
- Extract from : « A History of English Literature » by George Saintsbury
- His versification profited by this personal or literary familiarity.
- Extract from : « A History of English Literature » by George Saintsbury
- Indeed, he confessed that he had already begun the work of versification.
- Extract from : « A Book About Lawyers » by John Cordy Jeaffreson
- But versification and numbers are the greatest pleasures of poetry.
- Extract from : « Discourses on Satire and on Epic Poetry » by John Dryden
- It is for his versification that he is admired, and with justice.
- Extract from : « A Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems » by Various
Synonyms for versification
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