SYNTERESES

SYNTERESIS

Syn`te*re"sis, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr.

1. (Med.)

Definition: Prophylaxis. [Obs.]

2. (Metaph.)

Definition: Conscience viewed as the internal repository of the laws of duty. Whewell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

12 April 2025

GLASSY

(adjective) (used of eyes) lacking liveliness; “empty eyes”; “a glassy stare”; “his eyes were glazed over with boredom”


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Coffee Trivia

International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.

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