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1. rhetorical device (Noun)

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rhetorical device (Noun) —   (rhetoric) a use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance)
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# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. device 6 letters 74 synonyms
43 types
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. anacoluthia 11 letters 1 synonym
2. anacoluthon 11 letters 1 synonym
3. anastrophe 10 letters 1 synonym
4. antinomasia 11 letters 0 synonyms
5. antiphrasis 11 letters 0 synonyms
6. antithesis 10 letters 22 synonyms
7. apophasis 9 letters 0 synonyms
8. aposiopesis 11 letters 0 synonyms
9. apostrophe 10 letters 0 synonyms
10. asyndeton 9 letters 0 synonyms
11. catachresis 11 letters 0 synonyms
12. chiasmus 8 letters 0 synonyms
13. climax 6 letters 48 synonyms
14. conversion 10 letters 26 synonyms
15. ecphonesis 10 letters 1 synonym
16. emphasis 8 letters 14 synonyms
17. enallage 8 letters 0 synonyms
18. epanorthosis 12 letters 0 synonyms
19. epiplexis 9 letters 0 synonyms
20. exclamation 11 letters 18 synonyms
21. figure 6 letters 144 synonyms
22. figure of speech 14 letters 3 synonyms
23. hendiadys 9 letters 0 synonyms
24. hypallage 9 letters 0 synonyms
25. hyperbaton 10 letters 0 synonyms
26. hypozeugma 10 letters 0 synonyms
27. hypozeuxis 10 letters 0 synonyms
28. hysteron proteron 16 letters 0 synonyms
29. image 5 letters 121 synonym
30. inversion 9 letters 5 synonyms
31. litotes 7 letters 1 synonym
32. meiosis 7 letters 3 synonyms
33. onomatopoeia 12 letters 0 synonyms
34. paraleipsis 11 letters 3 synonyms
35. paralepsis 10 letters 3 synonyms
36. paralipsis 10 letters 3 synonyms
37. paregmenon 10 letters 0 synonyms
38. polysyndeton 12 letters 0 synonyms
39. preterition 11 letters 3 synonyms
40. prolepsis 9 letters 0 synonyms
41. repetition 10 letters 31 synonym
42. trope 5 letters 3 synonyms
43. wellerism 9 letters 0 synonyms
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# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. rhetoric 8 letters 37 synonyms
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