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rhyme

repetition of similar sounds in language
Class type of: stylistic device, repetition Q178715
rhyme
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Facts

8 properties
Subclass of
stylistic device, repetition
Part of
rhyme scheme[3]
Described by source
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Basque Literature Terms Dictionary[6][7][8][9][10]
Different from
Rhymes, visual rhyme, perfect rhyme, rhymeless verse[12][13][14][15]
Disjoint union of
list of values as qualifiers[16]
Has part(s)
word or phrase[5]
Said to be the same as
Rimeus[4]
Used by
verse[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en rhyme en poetic rhyme en rhymes ar القافية ar قافية ar قافي ar القوافي ar القواف cs Epiforický rým cs rým cs Optický rým cs Obkročný rým cs Sdružený rým cs Střídavý rým cs Lámaný rým cs Grafický rým cs Bohatý rým cs Vizuální rým cs Identický rým da rim
🔖 Identifiers · 32
Library of Congress Authorities ID
sh85113812
GND ID
4130015-4
OpenAlex ID
C2777231075
Australian Educational Vocabulary ID
scot/12132
Australian Thesaurus of Education Descriptors ID
8359
BNCF Thesaurus ID
29612
BabelNet ID
00067679n
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
11966968n
Cultureel Woordenboek ID
taal-begrippen-en-termen/rijm
Dewey Decimal Classification
808.1
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
art/rhyme
Freebase ID
/m/06jqj
Show all 32 identifiers +20
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
rima-0
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0139595
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
rim
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
3510993
Harper's tag
rhyme
Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
52902
J9U entity ID
987007536333605171
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
rhyme
Krugosvet article (archived)
kultura_i_obrazovanie/literatura/RIFMA.html
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2777231075
Museum-digital tag ID
46568
NL CR AUT ID
ph217769
Quora topic ID
Rhymes
SVKKL authority ID
0351563-rym
TDV Encyclopedia of Islam ID
kafiye
TUBITAK Sosyal Bilimler Ansiklopedisi ID
kafiye
Topic's main category
Category:Rhyme
Vikidia article ID
fr:Rime
WikiKids ID
Rijm_(stijlfiguur)
Yale LUX ID
concept/69b44f7c-4d4c-49b9-b634-3ef80d278403

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🔗 Connections
Subtypes 13
nursery rhyme, counting-out game, rhyme royal, Saj', feminine rhyme, holorime, masculine rhyme, cynghanedd +5 more
Described by source 3
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language
Examples 2
Ten Little Indians, Something old
Subclass of 2
stylistic device, repetition
← Uses 2
verse, rhyming slang
Different from 1
perfect rhyme
Part of 1
rhyme scheme
Topic's main category 1
Category:Rhyme
Used by 1
verse
← Category combines topics 1
Category:Rhymes by language
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Rhyme
← Characteristic of 1
rhyme scheme
← Depicts 1
Pale Fire
← Different from 1
perfect rhyme
← Facet of 1
rime
← Has characteristic 1
poem
← Main subject 1
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Summary

rhyme is a type of stylistic device[1] and repetition[2].

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  10. [10] ↑ . euskaltzaindia.eus. Retrieved . euskaltzaindia.eus. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Metzler Literatur Lexikon (2 ed.). wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0351563-rym
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0351563-rym, batch #259493"
  2. 24w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → rhyme scheme
    Disjoint union of → list of values as qualifiers
    Said to be the same as → Rimeus
    Different from → Rhymes, visual rhyme, perfect rhyme +1
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim qualifiers: J9U entity ID: 987007536333605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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