Aposiopesis


Synonyms for aposiopesis
noun turn of expression

allegory
allusion
analogy
anticlimax
antithesis
bathos
comparison
conceit
device
euphemism
euphuism
exaggeration
expression

flourish
flower
hyperbole
image
imagery
irony
metaphor
ornament
parable
paradox
parallel
personification
rhetoric

sarcasm
satire
simile
analogue
understatement
adumbration
alliteration
anaphora
antistrophe
apostrophe
asyndeton
communication that is not meant literally; stylistic device
echoism

ellipsis
litotes
malapropism
manner of speaking
metonymy
onomatopoeia
oxymoron
proteron
synecdoche
trope
tropology
turn of phrase
way of speaking

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