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kyriology

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
kyri-ol-o-gy
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The use of literal or simple expressions, as distinguished from the use of figurative or obscure language.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κύριος (kúrios, “literal”) + -ology.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Derived Forms

kyriological

Synonyms

kyriolexy

Questions

What does kyriology mean?
The use of literal or simple expressions, as distinguished from the use of figurative or obscure language.
Where does kyriology come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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