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Meaning of synesis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈsɪnɪsɪs

Definitions

  1. 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.
  2. The faculty of good judgment or comprehension, passive intelligence.

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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