Associations to the word «Antimetabole»

Wiktionary

ANTIMETABOLE, noun. (rhetoric) The technique of reversal, where accentuated by reversal of words, actions or grammatical structure.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley