anagogy
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 7
/ˈæn.ə.ɡɒ.d͡ʒi/
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/ˈæn.ə.ɡɒ.d͡ʒi/ · /ˈæn.ə.ɡoʊ.d͡ʒi/ · /æn.əˈɡɒd͡.ʒi/ · /æn.əˈɡoʊ.d͡ʒi/
Definition of anagogy
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)The spiritual or mystical interpretation of a word or passage beyond the literal, allegorical or moral sense.
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Etymology
From Ecclesiastical Latin anagōgē, from Ancient Greek ἀναγωγή (anagōgḗ, “religious or ecstatic elevation, mystical feeling”), from ἀνάγειν (anágein, “lift up”), from ἀνά (aná, “up”) + ἄγειν (ágein, “to lead”).
Words you can make from anagogy
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