syndeton

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UK/ˈsɪndɪtɒn/US/ˈsɪndətɑn/

noun

The use of conjunctions or conjunctive structures to connect words, phrases, etc.

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Meanings

nounsyndeton (plural syndetons or syndeta)

plural syndetons · plural syndeta

  1. rhetoricgrammarThe use of conjunctions or conjunctive structures to connect words, phrases, etc.

    Synonyms: syndesis

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe use of conjunctions or conjunctive structures to connect words, phrases, etc.

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syndesis
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syndesis
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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