NOUN
  • Definition - The stronger part of a musical measure: the part containing the beat.
  • Definition - The stronger part of a metrical foot: the part containing the long (heavy) syllable in quantitative meter, or the stressed syllable in a qualitative meter.
  • Definition - The elevation of the hand, or that part of the bar at which it is raised, in beating time; the weak or unaccented part of the bar, opposed to the thesis.
  • Definition - The elevation of the voice to a higher pitch in speaking.
Words in your word
5 Letter Words
arsis 5 saris 5
4 Letter Words
airs 4 rais 4 rias 4 sari 4 sirs 4 sris 4
3 Letter Words
air 3 ais 3 ars 3 ass 3 rai 3 ras 3 ria 3 sir 3 sis 3 sri 3
2 Letter Words
ai 2 ar 2 as 2 is 2 si 2