anacoloutha

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνακόλουθος (anakólouthos, “inconsequent”)

Noun

anacoloutha

  1. plural of anacolouthon
  2. (rhetoric) A non-reciprocal synonym; a word of meaning similar to a word but that cannot substitute for that word in all uses.
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