Looking for the meaning of the word PARASYNTHESES in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PARASYNTHESES with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Parasynthesis
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Greek parasunthesis, from para- ‘subsidiary’ + synthesis
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌparəˈsɪnθɪsɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a process by which a term is formed by adding a bound morpheme (e.g. -ed) to a combination of existing words (e.g. black-eyed from black eye(s) + -ed).
Short Definition:process by which term is formed by adding bound morpheme
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 21
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 21
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 21
