What does scissure mean?
Scissure means A longitudinal opening made by cutting; a cleft; a fissure..
Scissure
/ˈsɪʃə(ɹ)/ · noun
Meaning
A longitudinal opening made by cutting; a cleft; a fissure..
Example Sentences
the soul is without any further act of violence forced out of its place , that it takes its flight home to heaven , being thus let out at the scissure, as at the window ; and only the two fragments of carcase remain behind
Word Forms
- scissures
Synonyms for scissure
Related Words
When Should You Use Scissure?
Use scissure when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for scissure?
Common synonyms include crack, fissure, crevice, cleft.
What is the opposite of scissure?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use scissure in a sentence?
the soul is without any further act of violence forced out of its place , that it takes its flight home to heaven , being thus let out at the scissure, as at the window ; and only the two fragments of carcase remain behind
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