hypotactic
/ˌhaɪpəˈtæktɪk/
adjective
- Relating to a style of writing or speech that uses many subordinate clauses to show relationships between ideas.
- In academic writing, a hypotactic structure can make arguments clearer.
- Hypotactic sentences often feel more formal and complex than simple ones.
- The author's hypotactic style uses many 'because' and 'although' clauses.
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