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synesis

/ˈsɪnɪsɪs/ UK, US
/ˈsɪnəsəs/ US

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Ancient Greek σύνεσις (súnesis, “unification, meeting, intelligence”).

noun syneses

uncountable, usually A grammatical construction in which a word takes the gender or number not of the word with which it should regularly agree, but of some other implied word.
Similar: constructio ad sensum
uncountable, usually The faculty of good judgment or comprehension, passive intelligence.

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"synesis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/synesis. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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synesis. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/synesis

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"synesis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/synesis.

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@misc{synesis_2026,
  title = {synesis},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/synesis},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}