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Meaning of catacosmesis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A rhetorical device in which a series is arranged in "proper order", particularly
  2. A descending order from best, greatest, etc. to worst, lowest, etc.
  3. A chronological order from first to last.
  4. An ascending order from worst, lowest, etc. to best, greatest, etc; a climax.

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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