syncrisis

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σύν (sún, “with, together”) + κρίσις (krísis, “judge”).

Noun

syncrisis (plural syncrises)

(rhetoric) A figure of speech in which opposite things or persons are compared.
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Related terms

syncritic

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for syncrisis in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

单词	syncrisis
释义	syncrisis English Etymology From Ancient Greek σύν (sún, “with, together”) + κρίσις (krísis, “judge”). Noun syncrisis (plural syncrises) (rhetoric) A figure of speech in which opposite things or persons are compared. (Can we find and add a quotation of Crabb to this entry?) Related terms syncritic Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing. (See the entry for syncrisis in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
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