🔄 Synonyms of "Syncopation"
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| syncopenoun | (biology, medicine) A loss of consciousness when fainting. |
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| Word | Definition |
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| syncopenoun | (biology, medicine) A loss of consciousness when fainting. |
| ragtimenoun | (music, uncountable) A musical form having a rhythm characterized by strong syncopation in the melody with a regularly accented accompaniment. |
| contractionnoun | (orthography) In the English language: a shortened form of a word, often with omitted letters replaced by an apostrophe or a diacritical mark. |
| haplologynoun | (phonology, uncountable) The process of deleting one of two almost identical syllables within a word. |
| aphoresisnoun | Misspelling of apheresis. [(phonetics, linguistics, prosody) Elision, suppression, or complete loss of a letter or sound (syllable) from the beginning of a word, such as the development of special from especial.] |
| procopenoun | (phonetics, linguistics, prosody) Synonym of apheresis. |
| proparalepsisnoun | A form of paragoge; the addition of an extra sound at the end of a word. |
| apophonynoun | (phonetics) Modification of an internal vowel sound in a word or linguistic root, especially so as to establish a lexical distinction. |
| epenthesisnoun | (phonetics, prosody) The insertion of a phoneme, letter, or syllable into a word, usually to satisfy the phonological constraints of a language or poetic context. |
| synapheanoun | Any plant of the genus Synaphea, especially one of the type species Synaphea petiolaris. |
| phonetic erosionnoun | (phonetics, phonology) The loss of phonemes from a spoken word (or of words in a phrase) over time, sometimes as a result of grammaticalization. |
| perispomenonnoun | (linguistics) A word with a high-low pitch accent on the last syllable. |
| prodelisionnoun | (phonology) A form of elision in which the latter word loses its first vowels. |
| anaptyxisnoun | (phonetics) The epenthesis (insertion) of a vowel. |
| anacrusisnoun | (music) An unstressed note or notes before the first strong beat (or downbeat) of a phrase. |
| aphæresisnoun | (chiefly archaic) Alternative form of apheresis. [(phonetics, linguistics, prosody) Elision, suppression, or complete loss of a letter or sound (syllable) from the beginning of a word, such as the development of special from especial.] |
| symplocenoun | (rhetoric) The repetition of one word or phrase at the beginning and another word or phrase at the end of successive phrases or clauses. |
| synezesisnoun | Alternative form of synizesis. [(prosody, phonetics, poetry) The fusion of two syllables into one without the formation of a recognized diphthong, especially to fit a certain poetic meter.] |
| lexicophonologynoun | (linguistics) The adaptation of word forms to reflect pronunciation. |
| brachylogynoun | Concise speech; laconism. |
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