/ Dictionary / Index C copulative asyndeton: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cop'ulative asyn'deton Pronunciation: [key] — Rhet. Rhet. a staccato effect produced by omitting copulative connectives between two or more items in a group, as in “Friends, Romans, countrymen.” Cf. adversative asyndeton. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. copulative copy Related Content Daily Word Quiz: jaundice Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language