HyperDic: alliterative

English > 1 sense of the word *alliterative*:
ADJECTIVE	all	alliterative	having the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable

alliterative > pronunciation
Sounds	ahlih'terahtihv; ahlih'terey.tihv
Rhymes	abortive ... vituperative: 304 rhymes with ihv...

English > *alliterative*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	Having the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable.
Example	"alliterative verse"
Broader	rhymed, rhyming, riming	Having corresponding / corresponding sounds especially terminal sounds
Spanish	aliterado
Adverbs	alliteratively	in an alliterative manner
Verbs	alliterate	use alliteration as a form of poetry