via media
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.84 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A third way; a middle course, a compromise.
Example Sentences
- "The quip highlighted the extent to which the philosophes were seeking a via media between what they saw as the morally and intellectually impoverished tradition of Christian revelation and its embattled polar opposite, a sceptical materialism [...]."