Anapodoton
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌænəˈpɒdətən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Anapodoton is a noun meaning (rhetoric) A special kind of ellipsis in which a main clause implied by a subordinate clause is left out.
Meaning
(rhetoric) A special kind of ellipsis in which a main clause implied by a subordinate clause is left out.
Word Forms
- anapodota
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include anantapodoton, anadiplosis, apophasis, addubitation, anacoenosis, epanalepsis.
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