synneusis

/sɪnˈjuːsɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

a figure of speech in which words or phrases are used in a way that imitates the natural flow of speech

“The poet’s use of synneusis added a unique rhythm to the poem.”

Synonyms

  • alliteration
  • assonance

Antonyms

  • clarity
  • straightforwardness