synathroesmus

See also: synathrœsmus

English

Examples (rhetorical invective)

That worthless, dirty, rotten, good-for-nothing, thieving, mother-loving SOB!

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin, from Ancient Greek συναθροισμός (sunathroismós, collection, union, rhetorical grouping of diverse words).

Noun

synathroesmus (uncountable)

  1. (rhetoric) Piling up of terms, especially adjectives, often as invective.
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