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antistrophe
noun as in figure of speech
Weak matches
- adumbration
- allegory
- alliteration
- allusion
- analogue
- analogy
- anaphora
- anticlimax
- antithesis
- aposiopesis
- apostrophe
- asyndeton
- bathos
- 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
- stylistic device
- synecdoche
- trope
- tropology
- turn of phrase
- understatement
- way of speaking
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Example Sentences
In some ways, 20 years later, this is the antistrophe to the famous omelet sequence of Big Night.
From Eater
The two told their story in alternate sentences like the Strophe and Antistrophe of a Greek chorus.
From Project Gutenberg
The conversation was a prolonged paean to the host, with choral strophe and antistrophe.
From Project Gutenberg
Big gun and rifle fire mingled like strophe and antistrophe of an anthem of death.
From Project Gutenberg
This subject, with a recitative in the minor, forms the antistrophe.
From Project Gutenberg
It alternates with a Recitative, which assumes a minor key, and which seems to be its Antistrophe.
From Project Gutenberg
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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