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Definition: ASYNDETON |
ASYNDETONNoun1. A figure which omits the connective; as, I came, I saw, I conquered. It stands opposed to polysyndeton. |
Etymology: Asyndeton \A*syn"de*ton\, noun. [Latin expression, from the Greek expression, from unconnected; 'a priv. bound together, from with to bind.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: ASYNDETON |
| Etymologies containing "ASYNDETON": Asyndetic. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
asyndeton | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ASYNDETON"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | Асиндетон. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | asyndetonay assíndeto. (various references) асиндетон. (various references) asindenton. (various references) asíndeton. (various references) асиндетон. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "ASYNDETON": asyndetons. (additional references) | |
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"ASYNDETON" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: asydeton, asyndenton, asyndetan, ayndeton. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "ASYNDETON" (pronounced 'A*syn"de*ton'): Acton, Aketon, Astrophyton, automaton, Badminton, Barbiton, Barton, Baston, Batton, B'eton, Boston, Burton, Carton, Caxton, Chiton, Cornet-a-piston, Croton, Crouton, Feuilleton, Fronton, guncotton, Homoioptoton, hyperbaton, krypton, Megaphyton, Melton, Mirliton, Monton, Moton, Mutton, Neuroskeleton, Panton, Phaeton, Phlogiston, Phyton, Piston, Plankton, Pneumoskeleton, Polyptoton, Polysyndeton, Ponton, Poupeton, Protiston, Sabbaton, Santon, Scleroskeleton, Seton, Sexton, Shecklaton, simpleton. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: nonsteady. | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-n-n-o-s-t-y" | |
-1 letter: anodynes. | |
-2 letters: annoyed, anodyne, donates, noyades, tendons. | |
-3 letters: anenst, annoys, anodes, anyone, astony, atoned, atones, donate, donnas, doyens, dynast, nonets, noyade, sonant, sonnet, staned, stayed, steady, stoned, stoney, syndet, tanned, tendon, tenons, todays, tonnes, yentas. | |
-4 letters: aeons, anent, annoy, anode, anted, antes, antsy, atone, atony, dates, datos, deans, dents, doats, doest, donas, donna, donne. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-n-n-o-s-t-y" | |
+1 letter: asyndetons. | |
+4 letters: constrainedly. | |
+5 letters: consuetudinary, demyelinations, deoxygenations, dimensionality, hydrogenations, indemonstrably. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Derivations 7. Rhymes 8. Anagrams | 9. Bibliography |
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