SYNECPHONESES

Noun

synecphoneses

plural of synecphonesis

Source: Wiktionary


SYNECPHONESIS

Syn*ec`pho*ne"sis, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Gram.)

Definition: A contraction of two syllables into one; synizesis.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

26 February 2025

ACRIMONIOUS

(adjective) marked by strong resentment or cynicism; ā€œan acrimonious disputeā€; ā€œbitter about the divorceā€


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