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Meanings of
synecdoche
in inglês
russo
синекдоха
português
sinédoque
espanhol
sinécdoque
catalão
sinècdoque
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Figure of speech.
Related terms
stylistic device
português
sinédoque
Usage of
synecdoche
in inglês
1
It's a neat
synecdoche
for Drop Everything, which is a biennial cultural event.
2
You can call them fiction, and take the curios as
synecdoche
.
3
Our intellectual sin is
synecdoche
,
the putting a part truth for a whole truth.
4
I should dump some metonym and buy into
synecdoche
futures.
5
They spelled from the grammars, hyperbole,
synecdoche
,
and epizeuxis.
6
Nor let us forget Vegas's
synecdoche
and beating heart.
7
Two of the seasonal sacrifices are thus specified, by
synecdoche
,
for all the four.]
8
Almost everything people have ever been or done is represented here, thanks to the magic of
synecdoche
.
9
This is truly bringing
synecdoche
,
the art of substituting a part for the whole, to new heights.
10
Besides, the custom of speech is well known that by the same word we sometimes comprehend by
synecdoche
the cause and effects.
11
It is a little over a decade since Charlie Kaufman dared to unleash a film with
"
synecdoche
"
in the title.
12
No man uses figures of speech with more propriety because he knows that one figure is called a metonymy and another a
synecdoche
.
13
In Moonlight, a whole childhood conspires to drive a man to become a numb
synecdoche
of all that has blighted his own upbringing.
14
From the beginning, "the roof" has been architecture's great
synecdoche
;
to have "a roof over one's head" has been to have a home.
15
Dinky-Dunk has taken Mrs. Dixon home and come back with a brand-new "hand," which, of course, is prairie-land
synecdoche
for a new hired man.
16
And apparently various causes might produce this
Synecdoche
.
Other examples for "synecdoche"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
synecdoche
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
bring synecdoche
buy into synecdoche
comprehend by synecdoche
great synecdoche
numb synecdoche
More collocations
Translations for
synecdoche
russo
синекдоха
português
sinédoque
espanhol
sinécdoque
sinecdoque
catalão
sinècdoque
Synecdoche
through the time