ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Anantapodoton

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Anantapodoton is a noun meaning (rhetoric, uncommon) A rhetorical device in which a main clause is suggested by the introduction of a subordinate clause, but where the expression trails off.

Meaning

(rhetoric, uncommon) A rhetorical device in which a main clause is suggested by the introduction of a subordinate clause, but where the expression trails off.

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Related dictionary entries include anapodoton, anthypophora, anadiplosis, epanaphora, anastrophe, anacoenosis.

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