NOUN | communication | polysyndeton | using several conjunctions in close succession, especially where some might be omitted (as in 'he ran and jumped and laughed for joy') |
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Meaning | Using several conjunctions in close succession, especially where some might be omitted (as in 'he ran and jumped and laughed for joy'). | |
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Broader | rhetorical device | A use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance) |
Spanish | polisíndeton | |
Catalan | polisíndeton |
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