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| Examples Help! What is the definition of Antonomasia? How do you define Antonomasia? What is a Antonomasia? The word derives from the Greek word antonomazein meaning "to name differently". The definition of Antonomasia is as follows: |
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Examples Help - Figures of Speech - Antonomasia In Figurative Language we use words in such a way that they differ somewhat from ordinary every-day speech and convey meanings in a more vivid and impressive manner. Figures, like Antonomasia make speech more effective, they beautify and emphasize it in Rhetoric which is the art of speaking and writing effectively. Figures of speech such as Antonomasia use word association to convey emotion and mood often in a non-literal sense. |
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Examples Help! Using Antonomasia Figures of speech such as Antonomasia adds adornment, beautifies, colors, elegant variation, embellishment, embroidery, emphasis, exaggeration, exclamation, flourish, floweriness, irony, lushness and luxuriance to the English language. This page providing facts and info about Figures of Speech will help with the understanding of this subject. |
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Antonomasia |