/ Dictionary / Index A alliterative: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: al•lit•er•a•tive Pronunciation: (u-lit'u-rā"tiv, -ur-u-tiv), [key] — adj. pertaining to or characterized by alliteration: alliterative verse. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: alliterative (Thesaurus) alliteration allium Related Content Daily Word Quiz: miscreant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language