What does ampliatio mean?
Ampliatio means (rhetoric) The use of an epithet for effect, when that epithet is not truly applicable to the referent..
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(rhetoric) The use of an epithet for effect, when that epithet is not truly applicable to the referent..
Use ampliatio when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Ampliatio means (rhetoric) The use of an epithet for effect, when that epithet is not truly applicable to the referent..
Common synonyms include adjournment.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use ampliatio where its definition matches the intended context.
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