Synonyms for anastrophe
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
Unusual word order, often involving an inversion of the usual pattern of the sentence.
Forms
- Plural
- anastrophes → inversions, hyperbatons…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| anastrophe | steady | |
| inversion | steady | |
| hyperbaton | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- inversion3
- 10 letters
- hyperbaton
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (inversion3 = 3 syllables).