💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Paraphyses"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| paraphasicnoun | Relating to paraphasia |
| paraphrasisnoun | The practice of paraphrasing. |
| paraphrastic | Pertaining to a paraphrase. |
| paraphasianoun | (pathology) A symptom of aphasia in which the sufferer substitutes a spoken word different from the one intended |
| paraphrasingnoun | A paraphrased statement. |
| paraphrasenoun | A restatement of a text in different words, often to clarify meaning or from memory rather than verbatim. |
| paraphrenianoun | (psychiatry) Any of a group of psychotic illnesses involving delusions, distinct from paranoia and schizophrenia. |
| paraphrasable | Able to be paraphrased |
| paraphrasedverb | (ambitransitive) To restate something as, or to compose a paraphrase. To repeat a written or spoken phrase/quote using different words, often in a simpler and shorter form, or sometimes in a humorous context. |
| paraphyletic | (systematics) Of a defined group of taxa: not including all descendants of the most recent common ancestor of all members. |
| paralogical | illogical |
| paraphiliacnoun | One who suffers from paraphilia. |
| paraphilianoun | (sexology) An abnormal sexual arousal or attraction, especially to objects or situations that are not of a sexual nature; typically of extreme or pathological nature. |
| paralogismnoun | A fallacious argument or illogical conclusion, especially one committed by mistake, or believed by the speaker to be logical. |
| paralipomenanoun | Supplementary literary material. |
| metaphrasenoun | A literal, word-for-word translation. |
| parabasisnoun | (historical, Ancient Greece) The part of an Ancient Greek comedy in which the actors leave the stage and the chorus addresses the audience directly. |
| paralipomenonnoun | (biblical) Either of the Books of Chronicles in the Old Testament. |
| parapraxesnoun | (psychology) A mistake, such as a slip of the tongue, that reveals a concealed thought or motive. |
| periphrasenoun | (rhetoric) The use of more words than are necessary to express the idea; a roundabout, or indirect, way of speaking; circumlocution. |
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