Asianisms

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A form of Asianism — An Ancient Greek rhetorical tendency that arose in the third century BC, favouring emotion, bombast and wordplay over austere formality, and distinguished by the use of a prose rhythm.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Asianism
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APA

Asianisms. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Asianisms

MLA

“Asianisms.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Asianisms. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Asianisms,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Asianisms.

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