analogon
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An analogue.
noun
According to Sartre, an equivalent of perception (such as a painting or a mental image) that is necessary for the process of imagination to take place.
Example Sentences
- "The rectilineal as opposed to curvature is an analogon of worthiness as opposed to happiness; as opposed to obliquity, it is an analogon of equity as opposed to partiality."
Etymology
From the neuter of Ancient Greek ἀνάλογος (análogos).
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: ἀνάλογος