Hypocatastasis
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Hypocatastasis
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Hypocatastasis is a figure of speech that declares or implies a resemblance, representation or comparison. It differs from a metaphor, because in a metaphor the two nouns are both named and given; while, in hypocatastasis, only one is named and the other is implied, or as it were, is put down underneath out of sight. Hence hypocatastasis is an implied resemblance or representation: that is an implied simile or metaphor. A hypocatastasis has more force than a metaphor or simile, and expresses as
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Resemblance between one stated and one implied noun
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypocatastasis
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2023-09-14T21:18:44Z
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