"figure of speech" meaning in język angielski

See figure of speech in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

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  1. figura retoryczna
    Sense id: pl-figure_of_speech-en-noun-H3CeGvy4 Topics: literature
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: rhetorical figure
Categories (other): Angielski (indeks) Hyponyms: scheme, trope, addition, omission, transposition, permutation, accumulation, adnomination, alliteration, adynaton, anacoluthon, anadiplosis, anaphora, anastrophe, anti-climax, antanaclasis, anthimeria, antimetabole, antirrhesis, antistrophe, antithesis, aphorismus, aposiopesis, apposition, assonance, asteismus, asterismos, asyndeton, cacophony, cataphora, classification, chiasmus, climax, commoratio, conduplicatio, conversion, consonance, dubitatio, dystmesis, ellipsis, elision, enallage, enjambment, enthymeme, epanalepsis, epanodos, epistrophe, epizeuxis, euphony, half rhyme, hendiadys, hendiatris, homeoptoton, homographs, homoioteleuton, homonyms, homophones, homeoteleuton, hypallage, hyperbaton, hyperbole, hypozeuxis, hysteron proteron, isocolon, internal rhyme, kenning, litotes, merism, mimesis, onomatopoeia, paradiastole, parallelism, paraprosdokian, parenthesis, paroemion, parrhesia, pleonasm, polyptoton, polysyndeton, pun, rhythm, sibilance, sine dicendo, solecism, spoonerism, superlative, synathroesmus, syncope, symploce, synchysis, synesis, synecdoche, synonymia, tautology, tmesis, zeugma, accismus, allegory, allusion, ambiguity, anacoenosis, analogy, anapodoton, antanaclasis, anthimeria, anthropomorphism, antimetabole, antiphrasis, antistasis, antonomasia, aphorism, apologia, aporia, apophasis, appositive, apostrophe, archaism, auxesis, bathos, burlesque metaphor, catachresis, categoria, cliché, circumlocution, congeries, correctio, dehortatio, denominatio, diatyposis, double negative, dirimens copulatio, distinctio, dysphemism, dubitatio, ekphrasis, epanorthosis, encomium, enumeratio, epicrisis, epiplexis, epitrope, erotema, erotesis, euphemism, grandiloquence, exclamation, humour, hyperbaton, hyperbole, hypocatastasis, hypophora, hysteron proteron, innuendo, inversion, irony, kataphora, litotes, malapropism, meiosis, merism, metalepsis, metaphor, metonymy, neologism, non sequitur, occupatio see apophasis, onomatopoeia, oxymoron, par'hyponoian, parable, paradiastole, paradox, paradiastole, paraprosdokian, paralipsis, parody, paronomasia, pathetic fallacy, periphrasis, personification, prosopopoeia, anthropomorphism, pleonasm, praeteritio, procatalepsis, proslepsis, prothesis, proverb, pun, rhetorical question, satire, sensory detail imagery, sesquipedalianism, simile, snowclone, style, superlative, syllepsis, syncatabasis (condescension, accommodation), synchoresis, synecdoche, synesthesia, tautology, transferred epithet, truism, tricolon diminuens, tricolon crescens, verbal paradox, zeugma, zoomorphism
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