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asyndeton

Noun CEFR B2
æˈsɪn.də.tən

Definitions

Omission of conjunctions, especially for rhetorical effect.

countable, rhetoric, uncountable

Equivalents

Españolasíndeton
DeutschAsyndeton
7 more languages

Examples

Asyndeton, or the Loose language... as thus. I saw it, I said it, I will sweare it.”
Asyndeton the Cop'latives denies. Faith, Justice, Truth, Religion, Mercy dies.”
Asyndeton the copulative denies; And sometimes haste and rage sometimes implies.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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