Used in a Sentence

alliterative

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for alliterative.

Editorial note

It's alliterative and has little rhyming potential and is loaded suggestively with images of suits with shoulder pads.

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Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

In the form or style of alliteration.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of alliterative gathered in one view.

adjective

In the form or style of alliteration.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for alliterative.

Example sentences

1

It's alliterative and has little rhyming potential and is loaded suggestively with images of suits with shoulder pads.

2

Besides, it's mostly small programming problems like practical STM, deterministic parallelism, easy randomized testing or DSLs for describing derivatives (alliterative).

3

Any chance this could be due to alliterative influence of the tech stacks du jour?

4

Thus sex is both unitive and procreative, or in vernacular alliterative, both babies and bonding.

5

One has the alliterative benefit, the other might have Real Ultimate Power.

6

Do statements become more plausible when arranged into alliterative acronyms?

7

The 4th alliterative option is 'Legend'.

8

Bendghazi would be more alliterative though...

9

It benefits both: KitKat is a great name for an Android release, it's alliterative, more recognizable, and of course it offers co-branding and co-marketing opportunities galore.

10

Though I sympathize with the plight of atheism (both militant and non-militant), you are wrong about your very alliterative definition of militant as someone who wields weapons and wages war.

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I am also inspired by the alliterative schemes of old Anglo-Saxon poetry, and have it on the back-burner to see how or how not that could work in modern language (e.g.

12

You're talking of Shamir's Secret Sharing Scheme (alliterative translations in other languages left as an exercise to the reader) It's really neat, actually and can be efficiently and easily implemented just going from wikipedia's description.

Quote examples

1

Basically "virtue" here is standing in as an alliterative reference to systems of ethics, morality, justice and justness etc etc.

2

The "alliterative animal" form is highly memorable, and gives you two different words to latch on to, either of which is enough to uniquely identify a version.

3

I think "Los Gatos" just made for a catchy, alliterative title.

4

And I kind of like how "Mt Gox" is alliterative with "Fort Knox".

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use alliterative in a sentence?

It's alliterative and has little rhyming potential and is loaded suggestively with images of suits with shoulder pads.

What does alliterative mean?

In the form or style of alliteration.

What part of speech is alliterative?

alliterative is commonly used as adjective.