Paronomasia vs. Agnomination

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Paronomasianoun

(rhetoric) A pun or play on words.

Paronomasianoun

A play upon words; a figure by which the same word is used in different senses, or words similar in sound are set in opposition to each other, so as to give antithetical force to the sentence; punning.

Paronomasianoun

a humorous play on words;

Agnominationnoun

(rhetoric) A paronomasia, or allusion of one word to another

Agnominationnoun

(rhetoric) An alliteration.

Agnominationnoun

(rhetoric) polyptoton.

Agnominationnoun

(rhetoric) Assigning to a proper name its literal or homophonic meaning.

Agnominationnoun

A surname.

Agnominationnoun

Paronomasia; also, alliteration; annomination.

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