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Asyndeton Definition & Meaning

asyndeton
noun
  1. the omission of conjunctions where they would normally be used

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What does asyndeton mean?
the omission of conjunctions where they would normally be used
What part of speech is asyndeton?
Asyndeton is a noun.

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