Chiasmus
Chiasmus noun - Inversion in the second of two parallel phrases.
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Synonyms for Chiasmus
Parenthesis and chiasmus are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Parenthesis" with "Chiasmus", this nouns are similar.
Parenthesis
Parenthesis noun - A break in continuity.
Chiasmus and parenthesis are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Chiasmus" with "Parenthesis", this nouns are similar.
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