dilogy
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dilogy
- /ˈdɪləd͡ʒi/
Where it comes from
From Latin dilogia, from Ancient Greek διλογία (dilogía, “repetition”), from δίς (dís, “twice”) + -λογία (-logía, “-logy”).
noun dilogies
- Ambiguous or equivocal speech or discourse.
- Repetition of a word or phrase.
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A series of two related works.
why tragedy took the form of a trilogy — not a dilogy, tetralogy, or single drama
Similar: duology
Translations
Talk about this word "dilogy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dilogy. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. dilogy. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/dilogy "dilogy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/dilogy.Cite this
@misc{dilogy_2026,
title = {dilogy},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dilogy},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
