Synesis
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈsɪnɪsɪs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Synesis is a noun meaning (philosophy) The faculty of good judgment or comprehension, passive intelligence.
Meaning
(philosophy) The faculty of good judgment or comprehension, passive intelligence.
More Meanings
- (grammar) A grammatical construction in which a word takes the gender or number not of the word with which it should regularly agree, but of some other implied word.
Word Forms
- syneses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include syndesis, syndeticity, synchesis, synthesis, synchisis, synecphonesis.
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