What does apodioxis mean?
Apodioxis means (rhetoric, obsolete) Emphatic rejection or dismissal of an opponent or an opposing proposition..
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/ˌæpə(ʊ)daɪˈɒksɪs/ · noun
(rhetoric, obsolete) Emphatic rejection or dismissal of an opponent or an opposing proposition..
Use apodioxis when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Apodioxis means (rhetoric, obsolete) Emphatic rejection or dismissal of an opponent or an opposing proposition..
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