ellipsis Synonyms

eclipsis abbreviation monostich metaphor malapropism ellipse contraction conciseness compression omission oxymoron pretermission shortening simile syncope truncation figure of speech elision suspension points clipping bathos anaphora analogy analogue allusion allegory adumbration abstract abridgment anticlimax antistrophe banish asyndeton apostrophe aposiopesis apocope aphesis apheresis antithesis something shortened