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Meaning of synesthesia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Alternative spelling of synaesthesia.

US, alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Bahasa Indonesia sinestesia
日本語 共感覚
Polski synestezja

Examples

“[…] R. H. Gault's case of synesthesia in a deaf and blind girl, who could distinguish colors by the sense of smell, […]”
“Because of this, SSDs are one of the first technologies to meaningfully demonstrate just what synesthesia – or at least one kind of it – might feel like to those who have never had it.”
“[S]ynesthetes themselves can provide the indispensable cues to design a structured qualitative questionnaire: color synesthesias and their variations during sexual arousal, direct physical stimulation, and orgasm […] can help scientists differentiate the specific triggers and their characteristics.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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