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Word | Synecdoche |
Hindi Meaning | उपलक्ष्य अलंकार जिस में अंश के लिये पूर्ण अथवा पूर्ण के लिये अंश का प्र, उपलक्षण, उपलक्षक |
substituting a more inclusive term for a less inclusive one or vice versa / A figure or trope by which a part of a thing is put for the whole (as, fifty sail for fifty ships), or the whole for a part (as, the smiling year for spring), the species for the genus (as, cutthroat for assassin), the genus for the species (as, a creature for a man), the name of the material for the thing made, etc. / a figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa, as in Cleveland won by six runs (meaning “Cleveland's baseball team”)., | |
Usage | ⇒ There is a typology of rhetorical figures of speech made up of four tropes, they in turn govern the way we operate language: metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche , and irony. |
Synonyms | metaphor, figure of speech, simile, allegory, image, metonymy, figure, adumbration, apologue, application, backup, catachresis, change, changeling, comparison, copy, counterfeit, deputy, double, dummy, |
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