Asyndetic

a·syn·de·ton  (-snd-tn)

n.

The omission of conjunctions from constructions in which they would normally be used, as in "Are all thy conquests, glories, triumphs, spoils,/Shrunk to this little measure?" Shakespeare.

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[Late Latin, from Greek asundeton, from neuter of asundetos, without conjunctions : a-, not; see a-¹ + sundetos, bound together (from sundein, to bind together : sun-, syn- + dein, to bind).]

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asyn·detic (sn-dtk) adj.

asyn·deti·cal·ly adv.

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Adj.

1.

asyndetic - lacking conjunctions grammar - the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics) syndetic - connected by a conjunction