| Figure Name | homoeosis |
| Source | Silva Rhetoricae (http://humanities.byu.edu/rhetoric/Silva.htm) |
| Earliest Source | None |
| Synonyms | omiosis, resemblance |
| Etymology | None |
| Type | Chroma |
| Linguistic Domain |
Semantic |
| Definition |
Gk. "a becoming like". Beautifying, enforcing and enlarging language through comparison. Bede identifies three figures that perform accomplish homeoesis: icon, parabola, and paradigma. |
| Example | |
| Kind Of | |
| Part Of | |
| Related Figures | icon, parabola, paradigma |
| Notes | |
| Confidence | Unconfident |
| Last Editor | Ashley Rose Kelly |
| Confidence | Unconfident |
| Editorial Notes | Homeosis seems highly peripheral. |
| Reviewed | Yes |
| Reviewer | Ashley Rose Kelly |