hypallages

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A form of hypallage — The use of a grammatical modifier which syntactically modifies an item other than the one it belongs to semantically, generating a connection between the two.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of hypallage
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hypallages. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypallages

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

Chicago

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

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