ARSIS

5 letters 5 Scrabble points

Definition of ARSIS

noun

  1. The stronger part of a musical measure: the part containing the beat.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters A R S I S
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 5 points

Anagrams of ARSIS

Words that use the same letters:

RISSA SARIS SARSI

Words Containing "ARSIS"

ANACATHARSIS APOCATHARSIS AUTOCATHARSIS CATHARSIS COARSISH HEMATOCATHARSIS HYPERCATHARSIS HYPOCATHARSIS INTARSIST KATHARSIS PARSISM PSYCHOCATHARSIS THARSIS

Words Ending with "ARSIS"

ANACATHARSIS APOCATHARSIS AUTOCATHARSIS CATHARSIS HEMATOCATHARSIS HYPERCATHARSIS HYPOCATHARSIS KATHARSIS PSYCHOCATHARSIS THARSIS