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Meaning of antimetathesis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. The repetition of the same word in a sentence with a different meaning.
    uncountable
  2. The inversion of the parts of an antithesis, as in "A poem is a speaking picture; a picture, a mute poem" (Crabbe).
    uncountable

Equivalents

Polski antymetabola antymetalepsja antymetateza

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

antimeter antimethodology antimetropia antimetry antimiasmatic Antimicrobial

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