Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

stich

noun
/stɪk/
Definition
A unit of verse or a line in a poem.
Examples
  • Each stich in the poem contributes to its overall rhythm.
  • The poet crafted each stich carefully to convey deep emotion.
  • In this stanza, the stich reflects the turmoil of the speaker’s mind.
Meaning
In poetry, a stich refers to a single line of verse, particularly in terms of rhythm and meter.
Synonyms
  • line
  • verse
  • couplet
  • sentence