Polysyndeton

Synonyms of polysyndeton

• excess
• repetition
• redundancy

Antonyms of polysyndeton

• brevity
• conciseness
• asyndeton

Collocations of polysyndeton

strong emotions

Frequency: 70 %

The movie evoked strong emotions in the audience.

intense feelings

Frequency: 60 %

Her intense feelings for him were undeniable.

constant repetition

Frequency: 50 %

The constant repetition of the theme reinforced its importance.

vivid imagery

Frequency: 45 %

The author's use of vivid imagery brought the story to life.

excessive conjunctions

Frequency: 35 %

The writer's excessive use of conjunctions created a polysyndeton effect.

Idiomatic Expressions for polysyndeton

• Phrase: to stress the importance of
  Meaning: to emphasize the significance or value of something
  Usage: The teacher's use of polysyndeton in the lesson stressed the importance of attention to detail.