epexegesis
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 20
- Words With Friends
- 22
- Letters
- 10
/ɛpˌɛksɪˈd͡ʒisɪs/
Definition of epexegesis
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (rhetoric)An additional explanation or explanatory material.
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἐπεξήγησις (epexḗgēsis), from ἐπεξηγέομαι (epexēgéomai, “I explain in detail”), from ἐπί (epí, “on top of”) + ἐξηγέομαι (exēgéomai, “I narrate, describe”).
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