paraenesis
/pəˈɹiːnɪsɪs/
paraenesis noun: advice or exhortation, particularly of a moral or religious nature.
Noun
paraenesis (usually uncountable, plural paraeneses)
- Advice or exhortation, particularly of a moral or religious nature.
- A warning of impending evil.
paraenesis meaning in Bengali
paraenesis in Bengali
- উপদেশ, উৎসাহ প্রদান, ধর্মীয় প্রকৃতির, আসন্ন বিপদের সতর্কতা
Forms of paraenesis
| plural | paraeneses |
|---|---|
| alternative form | parænesis |
| alternative form | parainesis |
| alternative form | parenesis |
Origin of paraenesis
From Ancient Greek παραίνεσις (paraínesis, “exhortation, advice”).
Questions about paraenesis
- What does paraenesis mean?
- Paraenesis means advice or exhortation, particularly of a moral or religious nature.
- What is paraenesis in Bengali?
- Paraenesis in Bengali is উপদেশ, উৎসাহ প্রদান, ধর্মীয় প্রকৃতির. See Paraenesis meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is paraenesis?
- Paraenesis is a noun.
- How do you pronounce paraenesis?
- Paraenesis is pronounced /pəˈɹiːnɪsɪs/.
- What is the plural of paraenesis?
- The plural of paraenesis is paraeneses.
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