9 Letter Words for Asyndeton
asyndeton, nonsteady
8 Letter Words for Asyndeton
anodynes, syndeton, tannoyed
7 Letter Words for Asyndeton
annoyed, anodyne, antedon, anyones, astoned, dantons, donates, donnats, endotys, noyades, onstand, onstead, standen, stayned, stonned, syntone, tannoys, tendons
6 Letter Words for Asyndeton
adyton, anenst, annoys, anodes, antony, anyone, anyons, astond, astone, astony, atoned, atones, ayenst, danton, daynet, dayton, denays, doesnt, donate, donnas, donnat, donnes, doyens, dynast, ensand, estado, nentsy, nonets, nosean, noyade, noyant, ostend, santon, sonant, sonnet, soyate, staned, stanno, stayed, stayne, steady, stoned, stonen, stonne, syndet, syntan, tanned, tannoy, tansey, tendon, tennos, tenons, tenson, todays, tonnes, yentas
5 Letter Words for Asyndeton
andes, anend, anent, annet, annot, annoy, anode, anons, anted, antes, antsy, anyon, atone, atony, ayens, ayond, ayont, danes, danny, dansy, dante, dants, dasnt, dates, datos, daynt, deans, denat, denay, dents, denty, deota, desto, deynt, doats, doaty, doesn, doest, donas, donat, donet, doney, donna, donne, donny, donsy, dotes, doyen, doyst, dynes, ennoy, entad, entsy, etnas, eyots, nanes, nants, nasty, nates, neats, nenta, neons, nesty, nodes, nonas, nonda, nones, nonet, nonya, nosed, notan, noted, notes, noyed, noyes, oaten, onned, onset, sandy, saned, santo, santy, saone, sated, sayed, sayne, sayon, sdayn, sedan, senna, seton, snead, snyed, sonde, sonne, sonny, stade, stand, stane, stead, stean, stend, steno, stoae, stond, stone, stonn, stony, styan, syned, synod, tanny, tansy, teads, teasy, tendo, tends, tenno, tenny, tenon, tenso, toads, toady, today, todea, toeas, toned, tones, toney, tonne, tosed, toyed, tsade, tynde, tyned, tynes, yates, yeads, yeans, yeast, yeats, yenta
4 Letter Words for Asyndeton
aden, adet, adon, ados, ands, anes, anet, anne, anno, anns, anon, ante, ants, ated, ates, ayen, ayes, ayne, daes, dane, dans, dant, dase, dast, date, dato, days, dean, deas, dens, dent, deny, detn, deys, doat, doen, does, dona, done, dons, dont, dosa, dose, dost, dote, dots, doty, dyas, dyes, dyne, eans, east, easy, eats, endo, ends, ento, eoan, eons, etas, etna, eton, eyas, eyot, nane, nant, naos, naso, nast, nato, nats, nays, neat, neds, neon, nest, nets, node, nods, noes, nona, none, nose, nosy, nota, note, nots, noys, nyas, nyed, nyes, nyet, oast, oats, oaty, odas, odea, odes, ondy, ones, onst, oyes, sade, sado, sand, sane, sant, satd, sate, sean, seat, sena, send, sent, seta, sned, snod, snot, snye, soda, sody, sond, sone, stad, stay, sted, sten, stey, stoa, stod, syed, syen, synd, syne, tade, tads, taed, taen, tane, tans, taos, tays, tead, tean, teas, teds, tedy, tend, tens, toad, toda, tode, tods, tody, toea, toed, toes, toey, tone, tonn, tons, tony, tosa, tose, tosy, toys, tyde, tyed, tyes, tynd, tyne, yade, yate, yead, yean, yeas, yeat, yedo, yens, yeso, yest, yeta, yode, yods, yond, yont, yote
3 Letter Words for Asyndeton
ade, ado, ads, ady, aes, and, ane, ann, ans, ant, any, ase, ast, ate, aye, ays, dae, dan, dao, das, dat, day, dea, den, des, det, dey, dna, doa, doe, don, dos, dot, dso, dye, dyn, dys, ead, ean, eas, eat, edo, eds, end, ens, eon, eos, esd, est, eta, ety, eyn, nad, nae, nas, nat, nay, nea, ned, neo, net, nne, noa, nod, non, nos, not, noy, nye, nys, oad, oas, oat, oda, ode, ods, oes, ona, one, ons, ont, ony, ose, oye, oys, sad, san, sao, sat, say, sea, sed, sen, set, sey, sny, sod, son, sot, soy, sta, std, sty, sye, syn, tad, tan, tao, tas, tay, tea, ted, ten, tes, toa, tod, toe, ton, tos, toy, tye, yad, yan, yas, yat, yds, yea, yed, yen, yeo, yes, yet, yod, yoe, yon, yos, yot
Definitions for Asyndeton
[1] Rhetoric . the omission of conjunctions, as in “He has provided the poor with jobs, with opportunity, with self-respect.”
[2] Library Science . the omission of cross references, especially from a catalog.
[3] the omission of a conjunction between the parts of a sentence
[4] an asyndetic construction Compare syndeton
Words related to Asyndeton
allegory, allusion, analogy, anticlimax, antithesis, bathos, comparison, conceit, device, euphemism, euphuism, exaggeration, expression, flourish, flower, hyperbole, image, imagery, irony, metaphor
Words nearby Asyndeton
asynchronous, asynchronous transmission, asynclitism, asyndesis, asyndetic, asyndeton, asynechia, asynergia, asynergy, asynjur, asyntactic
Origin of Asyndeton
1580–90; < Latin < Greek, noun use of neuter of asýndetos not linked (a- a-6 + syndé(ein ) to link + -tos verbid suffix)
Other words from Asyndeton
as·yn·det·ic [as -in-det -ik] /ˈæs ɪnˈdɛt ɪk/ , adjective
as·yn·det·i·cal·ly , adverb
Word origin for Asyndeton
C16: from New Latin, from Greek asundeton, from asundetos unconnected, from a- 1 + sundein to bind together
Synonyms for Asyndeton
adumbration, allegory, alliteration, allusion, analogue, analogy, anaphora, anticlimax, antistrophe, antithesis, aposiopesis, apostrophe, bathos, communication that is not meant literally; stylistic device, comparison, conceit, device, echoism, ellipsis, euphemism, euphuism, exaggeration, expression, flourish, flower, hyperbole, image, imagery, irony, litotes, malapropism, manner of speaking, metaphor, metonymy, onomatopoeia, ornament, oxymoron, parable, paradox, parallel, personification, proteron, rhetoric, sarcasm, satire, simile, synecdoche, trope, tropology, turn of phrase, understatement, way of speaking