Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

macroesthesia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
macroes-the-sia
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A psychological perception that objects are larger than they really are

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós Proto-Hellenic *makrós Ancient Greek μᾰκρός (măkrós)der. French macro-der. English macro- English -esthesia English macroesthesia From macro- + -esthesia.

Usage

Questions

What does macroesthesia mean?
A psychological perception that objects are larger than they really are
Where does macroesthesia come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós Proto-Hellenic *makrós Ancient Greek μᾰκρός (măkrós)der. French macro-der. English macro- English -esthesia English macroesthesia From macro- + -esthesia.

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