Definition of Asyndetons

1. Noun. (plural of asyndeton) ¹

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Definition of Asyndetons

1. asyndeton [n] - See also: asyndeton

Lexicographical Neighbors of Asyndetons

asynchronism
asynchronisms
asynchronous
asynchronous operation
asynchronous pulse generator
asynchronous transfer mode
asynchronously
asynchronousness
asynchrony
asynclitism
asyndesis
asyndeta
asyndetic
asyndetically
asyndeton
asyndetons (current term)
asynechia
asynergia
asynergic
asynergy
asynesia
asystematic
asystole
asystoles
asystolia
asystolic
asystolism
at's
at-
at-bat

Literary usage of Asyndetons

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Longinus on the Sublime, in Writing by Longinus, William Tylney Spurdens (1836)
"were, their united contributions, confer on each other vigour, persuasion, elegance. Of this description are the asyndetons combined with the ..."

2. Dionysius Longinus On the Sublime: In Greek, Together with the English by William Smith, Longinus (1810)
"... the asyndetons are blended and mixed together with the repetitions and lively description. '' There " are several turns in the gesture, in the " look, ..."

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