What's the difference between periphrases and periphrasis?

Periphrases


Definition:

  • (pl. ) of Periphrasis

Example Sentences:

  • (1) (1) Deviation and periphrase: while psychopathologically these breaks in the narrative are deviations from the main thread of argument, stylistically they are periphrasic statements, all having identical structures.

Periphrasis


Definition:

  • (n.) See Periphrase.

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