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syncrises

syncrises is the plural of syncrisis.

Meaning of syncrisis

Noun

syncrisis (plural syncrises)

  1. (rhetoric) A figure of speech in which opposite things, people etc. are compared.
    • Other aspects were also taken into consideration in the pansophic method, ensuing from the syncrisis of the general and particular.1984, Marie Kyralová, Symposium Comenianum 1982: The Impact of J.A. Comenius on Educational Thinking and Practice, page 19

Questions about syncrises

What is syncrises the plural of?
Syncrises is the plural of syncrisis.

Words near syncrises in the dictionary

  1. syncretizations
  2. syncretize
  3. syncretized
  4. syncretizes
  5. syncretizing
  6. syncrises
  7. syncrisis
  8. syncritic
  9. syncronise
  10. syncronised
  11. syncronises

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