Antanaclasis
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Antanaclasis is a noun meaning (rhetoric) The repeated use of the same word or phrase, but with a different meaning each time; a kind of paronomasia.
Meaning
(rhetoric) The repeated use of the same word or phrase, but with a different meaning each time; a kind of paronomasia.
Word Forms
- antanaclases
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include antistasis, antimetathesis, anacoloutha, synonymia, anaphora, antimetabole.
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