Associations to the word «Asyndeton»

Wiktionary

ASYNDETON, noun. (rhetoric) A stylistic scheme in which conjunctions are deliberately omitted from a series of words, phrases, clauses.

Dictionary definition

ASYNDETON, noun. The omission of conjunctions where they would normally be used.

Wise words

The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.
Mark Twain