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lexia

lexia is the alternative form of lexie.

Meaning of lexie

Noun

lexie (plural lexies)

  1. (literary theory) A minimal unit of reading, such as a sentence or sentence fragment
    • It is essential for the analyst to be able to construct these canonic statements out of the linguistic statements given in the lexies.1976, Jean Calloud, Structural Analysis of Narrative, page 15

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Forms of lexia

plurallexias

Questions about lexia

What is lexia the alternative form of?
Lexia is the alternative form of lexie.

Words near lexia in the dictionary

  1. lexer
  2. lexers
  3. lexes
  4. Lexi
  5. lexi-
  6. lexia
  7. lexiarch
  8. lexiarchoi
  9. lexiarchs
  10. lexias
  11. lexic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lexia (page history and authors); lexie (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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