hypophora

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a figure of speech in which the speaker poses a question and then answers the question.

Word forms

hypophora hypophoras

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὑπόφορά (hupóphorá).

Synonyms

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