Definitions For Antimetabole

Noun

ANTIMETABOLE. (countable and uncountable, plural ANTIMETABOLEs) (rhetoric) The technique of reversal, where accentuated by reversal of words, actions or grammatical structure.

Translations

French: antimétabole, f Occitan: antimetabòla, f Portuguese: antimetábole, f Serbo-Croatian: : Cyrillic: антимета̀бола, f : Roman: antimetàbola, f

Etymology

From {{der, en, grc, ἀντιμεταβολή}}.

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Is Antimetabole a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
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16
Words with Friends
20

The word Antimetabole is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends

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