Associations to the word «Spondee»

Wiktionary

SPONDEE, noun. A word or metrical foot of two syllables, either both long or both stressed.

Dictionary definition

SPONDEE, noun. A metrical unit with stressed-stressed syllables.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King