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hyperzeugmenon

hyperzeugmenon is the alternative form of hyperzeugma.

Meaning of hyperzeugma

Noun

hyperzeugma (uncountable)

  1. (rhetoric) A rhetorical figure in which each phrase or clause has its own verb. The opposite of zeugma.
    • Hyperzeugma (hy per ZEUG ma). Opposite of Zeugma. Each phrase has its own verb.1991, Richard A. Lanham, (A Handlist of Rhetorical Terms), 2nd edition, Berkeley: University of California Press, page 86

Questions about hyperzeugmenon

What is hyperzeugmenon the alternative form of?
Hyperzeugmenon is the alternative form of hyperzeugma.

Words near hyperzeugmenon in the dictionary

  1. hyperwriters
  2. hyperwriting
  3. Hyperyon
  4. hyperzealotry
  5. hyperzeugma
  6. hyperzeugmenon
  7. hyperzeuxis
  8. hyperzincuria
  9. hyperæmia
  10. hyperæmic
  11. hyperæsthesia

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