Prolepsis (Crossword clue)
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This page shows answers to the clue Prolepsis, followed by ten definitions like “A figure by which objections are anticipated or prevented”, “The application of an adjective to a noun in anticipation” and “(pro-lep´sis) recurrence of a paroxysm before the expected time”.ANACHRONISM |
Definitions of “Prolepsis”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• Anticipation; device where objections are anticipated
• A figure by which objections are anticipated or prevented
• The application of an adjective to a noun in anticipation
• (pro-lep´sis) recurrence of a paroxysm before the expected time
• The anticipation of possible objections in order to answer them in advance
• The use of a descriptive word in anticipation of its becoming applicable
• An error in chronology, consisting in an event being dated before the actual time
• Bringing the future into the present not via technology but by way of language
• Recurrence of the paroxysm of a periodic disease at regularly shortening intervals
• The anticipation, in adjectives or nouns, of the result of the action of a verb
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