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HYPOZEUXIS

• HYPOZEUXIS (noun)
The noun HYPOZEUXIS has 1 sense:

1. use of a series of parallel clauses (as in 'I came, I saw, I conquered')

Familiarity information: HYPOZEUXIS used as a noun is very rare.

• HYPOZEUXIS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Use of a series of parallel clauses (as in 'I came, I saw, I conquered')

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("hypozeuxis" is a kind of...):

rhetorical device (a use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance))

"The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese."
(English proverb)
"God gives us each a song."
(Native American proverb, Ute)
"He who has health has hope; and he who has hope, has everything."
(Arabic proverb)
"Necessity teaches the naked woman to spin (a yarn)."
(Danish proverb)

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