Palilogia

Posted on February 1, 2008 | 2 Comments

Palilogia (pa-li-lo’-gi-a): Repetition of the same word, with none between, for vehemence. Synonym for epizeuxis.

That was bad, bad, bad!

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Definition courtesy of “Silva Rhetoricae” (rhetoric.byu.edu).

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2 responses to “Palilogia”

  1. Kimberly Steffen | August 11, 2015 at 9:05 pm | Reply

    You will never, never, never want go into the locked room at the top of the stairs . We will never, never, never speak of it again.

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