What Does Polysyndetic Mean?

Polysyndeton comes from the Ancient Greek πολύ poly, meaning "many", and συνδετόν syndeton, meaning "bound together with".

What does polysyndeton mean in literature?

: repetition of conjunctions in close succession (as in we have ships and men and money)

Is Polysyndetic a word?

a. 1. Characterized by polysyndeton, or the multiplication of conjunctions.

Alexander Ross

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