"Anaphora" validity in different word game dictionaries
Dictionary | Validity |
---|---|
Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"anaphora" Definition
- (grammar) the use of a word that refers to or replaces another word used earlier in a sentence, for example the use of ‘does’ in the sentence ‘I disagree and so does John’
- (specialist) the act of repeating a word or phrase at the beginning of sentences or clauses that follow each other, done for emphasis Topics Languagec2
"anaphora" Synonyms & Antonyms
"anaphora" synonyms:
- figure-of-speech,
- metaphor,
- idiom,
- trope,
- conceit,
- simile,
- analogy,
- allegory,
- euphemism,
- imagery,
- symbol,
- analogue,
- analog,
- metonymy,
- phrase,
- expression,
- parable,
- tropology,
- comparison
"anaphora" antonyms:
- epistrophe,
- antistrophe,
- epiphora,
- cataphora,
- cataphors,
- logophors,
- antecedents,
- ancestors,
- progenitors,
- forebears,
- forefathers,
- predecessors,
- originators,
- tupunas,
- ascendants,
- ascendents,