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couplet

12 synonyms for couplet, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — A pair of matching or related items.

Synonyms

Everyday swaps

Common words most readers know — safe in any writing.

Less common

Still standard English, but they carry more weight.

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

Etymology

Comes from French couplet, from couple + -et; it is a doublet of cabaletta.

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