Synonyms & related words for quatrain

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of quatrain — including tetrastich, tercet, couplet, sestet, verse, hexastich. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to quatrain

Explore words related to quatrain — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include cinquain, villanelle, octameter, sestina, stanzas, octosyllable, sextain, sonnets. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for quatrain

Common synonyms for quatrain include tetrastich, tercet, couplet, sestet, verse, hexastich, pentastich, strophe — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does quatrain come from?

The word quatrain breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root quatr-, from Latin quattuor (“four”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.