PARRHESIA

Etymology

Noun

parrhesia (uncountable)

(rhetoric) boldness or freedom in speech

Source: Wiktionary


Par*rhe"si*a, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Rhet.)

Definition: Boldness or freedom of speech.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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