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Epistrophe Definition & Meaning

epistrophe
noun
  1. repetition of the ends of two or more successive sentences, verses, etc.

Usage tips for "epistrophe"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "epistrophe" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for epistrophe to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does epistrophe mean?
repetition of the ends of two or more successive sentences, verses, etc.
What part of speech is epistrophe?
Epistrophe is a noun.

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