Grecism Uncommon

Origin: Greek suffix -ism

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions

Noun

A word or idiom of the Greek language used in another language, especially for literary effect.

See Also

idiom language spirit imitation style greek culture literary

Related Terms

idiom language spirit imitation style greek culture literary word bohemism effect art grecisms germanism czechism characteristic

Rhyming Words

ism oism jism wuism agism meism prism yoism quism reism weism tuism ovism idism grism deism seism icism zoism owlism

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