English

Alternative forms

• antimeria

Noun

anthimeria ‎(plural anthimerias)

1. (rhetoric) The use of a word from one word class or part of speech as if it were from another. Typically, and for example, the use of a noun as if it were a verb.

Translations

See also

• anthimeria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• conversion, zero derivation (linguistics)

References

• Corbett, Edward P. J., Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student. Oxford University Press, New York, 1971