Associations to the word «Chiasmus»
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Wiktionary
CHIASMUS, noun. (rhetoric) An inversion of the relationship between the elements of phrases.
Dictionary definition
CHIASMUS, noun. Inversion in the second of two parallel phrases.
Wise words
Truthful words are not beautiful; beautiful words are not
truthful. Good words are not persuasive; persuasive words
are not good.