imperfect rhyme

English

Noun

imperfect rhyme (countable and uncountable, plural imperfect rhymes)

  1. (uncountable) A form of rhyme with some sound similarities but not others.
    Antonyms: perfect rhyme, full rhyme, exact rhyme
    Hypernyms: rhyme; concord
    Hyponyms: (sometimes synonymous) half rhyme, quasi-rhyme, near rhyme, internal rhyme
  2. (countable) An instance of this form of rhyme.
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