Antisthecon
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Antisthecon is a noun meaning (linguistics, prosody, rhetoric) The changing of a sound in a word for effect, or to force a rhyme; a metaplasmic substitution.
Meaning
(linguistics, prosody, rhetoric) The changing of a sound in a word for effect, or to force a rhyme; a metaplasmic substitution.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include antonomasy, antimeria, anacolutha, spirantisation, antistory, alternant.
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