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Meaning of "aposiopetic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF APOSIOPETIC

aposiopetic  [ˌæpəʊˌsaɪəˈpetɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF APOSIOPETIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Aposiopetic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES APOSIOPETIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of aposiopetic in the English dictionary

The definition of aposiopetic in the dictionary is involving or relating to aposiopesis.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH APOSIOPETIC


alphabetic
ˌælfəˈbetɪk
bioenergetic
ˌbaɪəʊenəˈdʒetɪk
biogenetic
ˌbaɪəʊdʒɪˈnetɪk
cometic
kɒˈmetɪk
cybernetic
ˌsaɪbəˈnetɪk
cytogenetic
ˌsaɪtəʊdʒɪˈnetɪk
diagenetic
ˌdaɪədʒəˈnetɪk
electrophoretic
ɪˌlektrəʊfəˈretɪk
empathetic
ˌempəˈθetɪk
ferromagnetic
ˌferəʊmæɡˈnetɪk
geomagnetic
ˌdʒiːəʊmæɡˈnetɪk
hemopoietic
ˌheməʊpɔɪˈetɪk
hysteretic
ˌhɪstəˈretɪk
isokinetic
ˌaɪsəʊkɪˈnetɪk
kinesthetic
ˌkɪnɪsˈθetɪk
nondiabetic
ˌnɒnˌdaɪəˈbetɪk
pathogenetic
ˌpæθəʊdʒɪˈnetɪk
pharmacokinetic
ˌfɑːməˌkəʊkɪˈnetɪk
photosynthetic
ˌfəʊtəʊsɪnˈθetɪk
syncretic
sɪŋˈkretɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE APOSIOPETIC

aposematic
aposematically
aposiopeses
aposiopesis
apositia
apositic
aposporic
aposporous
apospory
apostasies
apostasy
apostate
apostatic
apostatical
apostatise
apostatize
apostil
apostille
apostle
apostle bird

WORDS THAT END LIKE APOSIOPETIC

acetic
aesthetic
anesthetic
arithmetic
athletic
cosmetic
diabetic
electromagnetic
energetic
genetic
herpetic
kinetic
magnetic
pathetic
phonetic
poetic
prophetic
prosthetic
sympathetic
synthetic

Synonyms and antonyms of aposiopetic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «aposiopetic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF APOSIOPETIC

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The translations of aposiopetic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «aposiopetic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

aposiopetic
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

aposiopetic
570 millions of speakers

English

aposiopetic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

aposiopetic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

aposiopetic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

aposiopetic
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

aposiopetic
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

aposiopetic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

aposiopetic
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Aposiopetik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

aposiopetic
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

aposiopetic
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

aposiopetic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Aposiopetik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

aposiopetic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

aposiopetic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एपोसिएटिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

aposiopetic
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

aposiopetic
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

aposiopetic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

aposiopetic
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

aposiopetic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

aposiopetic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

aposiopetic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

aposiopetic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

aposiopetic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of aposiopetic

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «APOSIOPETIC»

The term «aposiopetic» is normally little used and occupies the 136.722 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «APOSIOPETIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «aposiopetic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «aposiopetic» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about aposiopetic

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «APOSIOPETIC»

Discover the use of aposiopetic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to aposiopetic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Writing After Sidney: The Literary Response to Sir Philip ...
His lover's rhetoric is the more true for being incomplete—silent actions, speech without gesture, and a sentence that is figuratively aposiopetic because it does not complete speech with gesture. By the time he came to work on the revised ...
Gavin Alexander, 2010
2
Nietzsche: Critical Assessments
1. A. Diet. of. Worms: Aposiopetic. Rhetoric. in. Beyond. Good. and. Evil*. David. B. Allison. •Source: Nietzsehe-Studien, vol. 19, 1990, pp. 43-58. There is no lack of hyperbole in the secondary literature on Beyond Good and Evil. Nietzsche ...
Daniel W. Conway, Peter S. Groff, 1998
3
On the Seventh Solitude: Endless Becoming and Eternal Return ...
Much as Nietzsche has gained in popularity during the last century, his poetry still has not received the scholarly attention it deserves.
Rohit Sharma, 2006
4
Henry James and the Supernatural
7 Although the locution occurs only once in “The Great Good Place,” the entire story may be read as an allegorization of the aposiopetic hanging fire of tropology itself.8 Aposiopesis, then, is a figure of simultaneous lack and excess that both ...
Anna Despotopoulou, Kimberly C. Reed, 2011
5
The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms
Adjective: aposiopetic. See also anacoluthon. apostrophe [a ̆-pos-tro ̆-fi] A rhetorical *figure in which the speaker addresses a dead or absent person, or an abstraction or inanimate object. In classical *rhetoric, the term could also denote a ...
Chris Baldick, 2008
6
The Edinburgh Review, Or Critical Journal
... appeasing and settling of them, some epanorthetic revocations, ' and aposiopetic restraints. I could have inserted dialogisms, ' displaying their interrogatory part with communicatively- ' pysmatic and sustentative flourishes, or proleptically, ...
7
The Living Age ...
I could have used, for the promptlier stirring up of passion, ,apostrophal and prosopopceial diversions; and for the appeasing and settling of them, some epanorthetic revocations, and aposiopetic restraints. I occu. Lrvmo ace. voa. xxvm.
8
Essays, Selected from Contributions to the Edinburgh Review: ...
I could have used, for the promptlier stirring up of passion, apostrophal and prosopopceial diversions; and for the appeasing and settling of them, some epanorthetic revocations, and aposiopetic restraints. I could have inserted dialogisms, ...
Henry Rogers, 1855
9
The Edinburgh Review
I could have used for the promptlier stirring up of passion, apostro- phal and prosopopceicil diversions; and for the appeasing and settling of them, some epanorthetic revocations, and aposiopetic restraints. 1 could have inserted dialogisms, ...
Sydney Smith, 1850
10
Nietzsche: Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of ...
Beitrag zu einem Kommentar vonNietzsches “Jenseitsvon Gutund Böse” (Bouvier Verlag: Bonn, 1987); and D. B. Allison, “A Dietof Worms: Aposiopetic Rhetoric in ' Beyond Goodand Evil,'”Nietzsche Studien 19 (1990),pp. 43–58.
Friedrich Nietzsche, Rolf-Peter Horstmann, 2001

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «APOSIOPETIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term aposiopetic is used in the context of the following news items.
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I've Been Playing 'Snood' for 14 Years, and It Won't Stop Insulting Me
And WordMenu, for coming up with words like "aposiopetic." Now that I had assembled my workspace, I was too bored to work. Instead, I began ... «Motherboard, May 14»
2
In Defense of I Can't Even
... pioneered a still classic example with "Why I oughta …," one of Moe's many exclamations (and not his only aposiopetic one—"Why you …"). «Slate Magazine, Mar 14»
3
With "Blue Jasmine", a new positioning of the Woody Allen style
When a film is really good, there is a certain kind of aposiopetic response that remains with the audience well past when the final credits have ... «Examiner.com, Jul 13»

REFERENCE
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