hyperbatic

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adjective

Of or pertaining to a hyperbaton; transposed; inverted.

“hyperbatic word order”

Scrabble 22

Meanings

adjectivehyperbatic (comparative more hyperbatic, superlative most hyperbatic)

comparative more hyperbatic · superlative most hyperbatic

  1. grammarOf or pertaining to a hyperbaton; transposed; inverted.

    hyperbatic word order

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Chicago

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