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Synesis vs Hyperbaton - What's the difference?

synesis | hyperbaton |

In grammar|lang=en terms the difference between synesis and hyperbaton

is that synesis is (grammar) a grammatical construction in which a word takes the gender or number not of the word with which it should regularly agree, but of some other implied word, as in: "if the band are popular, they will play next month" while hyperbaton is (grammar) an inversion of the usual or logical order of words or phrases, for emphasis or poetic effect.

As nouns the difference between synesis and hyperbaton

is that synesis is (grammar) a grammatical construction in which a word takes the gender or number not of the word with which it should regularly agree, but of some other implied word, as in: "if the band are popular, they will play next month" while hyperbaton is (grammar) an inversion of the usual or logical order of words or phrases, for emphasis or poetic effect.

synesis

English

Noun

(-) (wikipedia synesis)
  • (grammar) A grammatical construction in which a word takes the gender or number not of the word with which it should regularly agree, but of some other implied word, as in: "If the band are popular, they will play next month."
  • (philosophy) The faculty of good judgment, intelligence.

    • hyperbaton

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (grammar) An inversion of the usual or logical order of words or phrases, for emphasis or poetic effect.