| Figure Name | synchysis |
| Source | Silva Rhetoricae (http://humanities.byu.edu/rhetoric/Silva.htm); De Mille (1882) ("synchesis) |
| Earliest Source | None |
| Synonyms | confusio, synchisis, synchesis |
| Etymology | None |
| Type | Scheme |
| Linguistic Domain |
Lexicographic Syntactic |
| Definition |
1. The confused arrangement of words in a sentence; hyperbaton or anastrophe taken to an obscuring extreme, either accidentally or purposefully. (Silva Rhetoricae) 2. 192. SYNCHESIS. |
| Example | |
| Kind Of | Omission |
| Part Of | |
| Related Figures | hyperbaton, anastrophe, figures of grammar |
| Notes | Unsure of 'type of'. Entered by Ashwini. |
| Confidence | Unconfident |
| Last Editor | Samantha Price |
| Confidence | Unconfident |
| Editorial Notes | |
| Reviewed | No |