Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

syncrisis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
syn-cri-sis
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek σύν (sún, “with, together”) + κρίσις (krísis, “judge”).

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What does syncrisis mean?
A figure of speech in which opposite things, people etc. are compared.
Where does syncrisis come from?
From Ancient Greek σύν (sún, “with, together”) + κρίσις (krísis, “judge”).

How to pronounce syncrisis

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