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Definition of Asyndetically
1. Adverb. Characterized by the use of asyndeton; not connected by conjunctions. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Asyndetically
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Asyndetically
Literary usage of Asyndetically
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An English Grammar: Methodical, Analytical, and Historical. With a Treatise by Eduard Adolf Ferdinand Maetzner (1874)
"A member of speech asyndetically connected may also stand in the causal relation
to a preceding one. a. It may contain the real or the logical ..."
2. A Grammar of the New Testament Greek by Alexander Buttmann (1873)
"20 (TTOU three times, asyndetically), iv. 8 (484 twice), 2 Cor. xi. ... (o four
times, asyndetically), an entire telic clause twice in 2 Cor. xii. 7. ..."
3. Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the Epistle to the Galatians by Heinrich August Wilhelm Meyer, G. H. Venables, William Purdie Dickson (1873)
"... or subjoin to it any more particular statement, but, on the contrary, in ver.
2 brings forward asyndetically a new thought. ..."
4. Critical and Exegetical Hand-book to the Epistle to the Ephesians by Heinrich August Wilhelm Meyer (1884)
"2 brings forward asyndetically a new thought. Instead of introducing it abruptly
in a way so liable to misapprehension, he would have subjoined ..."
5. A Latin Analyst on Modern Philological Principles by Josiah Willard Gibbs (1858)
"... illi, ut laudare, hi, ut carpere possint, four copulative propositions, combined
asyndetically, and arranged rhetorically. ..."
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