Phrase Hound found 20 phrases and 111 compound words that contain verse. The most common are listed below. Open verse in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 20
- chapter and verseThe chapter number and verse number (within a particular book) that locate a quotation from the Bible.
- blank verseA poetic form with regular meter, particularly iambic pentameter, but no fixed rhyme scheme.
- free verseA poetic form divided into lines of no particular length or meter, without a rhyme scheme.
- neck verseThe verse formerly read to entitle a party to the benefit of clergy, said to be the first verse of the fifty-first Psalm, "Miserere mei," etc.
- X-VerseThe fictional world, or universe, which serves as the setting for the Marvel Comics and film series featuring the characters the X-Men.
- society versevers de société
- sword verseAny of a number of verses in the Qur'an that may be interpreted as promoting violence against nonbelievers.
- verse-chorus(of a song, sound or recording) Structured such that choruses and verses alternate, in a manner characteristic of pop music.
- mono-verseA poem or song consisting of a single verse.
- heroic verseany of several forms of verse used in epic or dramatic poetry
- Leonine verseA kind of medieval Latin verse, generally alternative hexameter and pentameter, with rhyming at the middle and end of a line (that is, internal rhyme); also, the form of such verse.
- Alcaic verseA Greek meter, supposedly invented by Alcaeus, consisting of combinations of spondee, iambs and dactyls.
- anti-verseAlternative form of antiverse: Synonym of antiuniverse (“a conjectured universe formed from antimatter”).
- verse-makerAlternative form of versemaker: One who composes verses; a poet.
- verse-makingAlternative form of versemaking: The composition of verses; poetry-writing.
- vice verseMisspelling of vice versa: The same but with the two items mentioned reversed.
- lit-verseA literary universe, a fictional milieu formed out of a body of literature in a particular setting.
- serpentine verseA form of verse constructed so as to begin and end with the same word.
- clobber verseSynonym of clobber passage: Any of a number of passages in the Bible that may be interpreted as clear condemnations of homosexuality: usually Genesis 19:1-38; Leviticus 18:22 and 20:13; 1 Corinthians 6:9-11; 1 Timothy 1:9-10; Jude 6-7; and …
- Pythian versedactylic hexameter
Compound words 111
- universeAlternative letter-case form of Universe; Our universe.
- metaverseA hypothetical future (counterpart or continuation of the) Internet, created by the convergence of virtually enhanced physical reality and physically persistent virtual space.
- pluriverseSynonym of multiverse: The world, considered as lacking in purpose, design, or predictability.
- omegaverseA fictional alternate universe in which humanity has a dominance hierarchy based on stereotypical wolf pack dynamics, consisting of alphas (dominants), omegas (submissives), and betas (neutrals).
- BoysverseThe fictional universe featured in the superhero comic and TV series The Boys.
- InvincibleverseThe fictional universe of the superhero comic and TV series Invincible.
- nulliverseThe world, regarded as having no rationality or rules.
- UsenetverseThe world or sphere of users of Usenet.
- XenaverseThe fictional universe depicted in the Xena: Warrior Princess series.
- cruciverseThe fandom of crosswords.