What does IAMBI mean?

Iambi is a noun that refers to a metrical foot consisting of two syllables, one short followed by one long, or one unstressed followed by one stressed. It is pronounced "eye-AM-bee" in the US and "i-AM-bee" in the UK. The word originated from the Greek word "iambos", which refers to a particular type of verse composed of iambic feet. In English, iambic pentameter is a common meter used in poetry, consisting of five iambs per line. Synonyms for iambi include iamb, iambus, and iambic foot. Related 5 letter words include iambs, amibi, and mbira. Example sentences: - The poet used iambic pentameter, consisting of five iambi per line, in his sonnet. - The actors iambic delivery of the line emphasized the stress on the second syllable.