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Meaning of "chiasmic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CHIASMIC

chiasmic  [kaɪˈæzmɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHIASMIC

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

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHIASMIC


archiplasmic
ˌɑːkɪˈplæzmɪk
archoplasmic
ˌɑːkəˈplæzmɪk
axoplasmic
ˌæksəˈplæzmɪk
cataclasmic
ˌkætəˈklæzmɪk
chasmic
ˈkæzmɪk
cytoplasmic
ˌsaɪtəʊˈplæzmɪk
deutoplasmic
ˌdjuːtəˈplæzmɪk
endoplasmic
ˌɛndəʊˈplæzmɪk
isochasmic
ˌaɪsəˈkæzmɪk
marasmic
məˈræzmɪk
metaplasmic
ˌmetəˈplæzmɪk
miasmic
maɪˈæzmɪk
multiorgasmic
ˌmʌltɪɔːˈɡæzmɪk
nucleoplasmic
ˌnjuːklɪəʊˈplæzmɪk
orgasmic
ɔːˈɡæzmɪk
phantasmic
fænˈtæzmɪk
protoplasmic
ˌprəʊtəʊˈplæzmɪk
sarcoplasmic
ˌsɑːkəʊˈplæzmɪk
suprachiasmic
ˌsuːprəkaɪˈæzmɪk
toxoplasmic
ˌtɒksəʊˈplæzmɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHIASMIC

chianti
Chiantishire
chiao
Chiapas
chiarezza
chiaroscurism
chiaroscurist
chiaroscuro
chiasm
chiasma
chiasmal
chiasmata
chiasmatic
chiasmi
chiasmus
chiastic
chiastolite
chib
Chiba
chibbed

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHIASMIC

alloplasmic
aseismic
bioplasmic
cataclysmic
coseismic
cosmic
ectoplasmic
ergastoplasmic
fantasmic
hyaloplasmic
idioplasmic
karyoplasmic
microcosmic
microseismic
nonorgasmic
organismic
osmic
plasmic
postorgasmic
seismic

Synonyms and antonyms of chiasmic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «chiasmic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHIASMIC

Find out the translation of chiasmic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of chiasmic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «chiasmic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

chiasmic
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

quiásmica
570 millions of speakers

English

chiasmic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

chiasmic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تصالبي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

chiasmic
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chiasmic
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

chiasmic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chiasmique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Chiasmic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

chiasmic
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

chiasmic
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

chiasmic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Chiasmic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chiasmic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

chiasmic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शास्त्रीय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

chiasmic
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

chiasmic
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chiasmic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

chiasmic
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

chiasmic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χιαστί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

chiasmic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

chiasmic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

chiasmic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of chiasmic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHIASMIC»

The term «chiasmic» is used very little and occupies the 186.438 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHIASMIC» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHIASMIC»

Discover the use of chiasmic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to chiasmic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Handbook of Psychology, Personality and Social Psychology
It is fair to conclude that the double cone does not model the underlying principle of chiasmic structure in an optimal way. One could refine the model, but there is no need to do so: Hofstee and Arends (1994) showed that the Abridged Big Five  ...
Theodore Millon, Melvin J. Lerner, Irving B. Weiner, 2003
2
The Method and Message of Jesus' Teachings
Matt 5:22; 6:6, 34 LUKE 10:16 (the LUKAN parallel to MATT 10:40 is listed because it is somewhat different) Cf.John 6:37; 8:32; 10:11; 11:25; 13:20; 14:2-3, 21; 16:7, 22 Chiasmic Parallelism The fifth and final form of parallelismus membrorum ...
Robert H. Stein, 1994
3
The Poem in Time: Reading George Herbert's Revisions of The ...
The. Shape. of. Time: Revision. and. Chiasmic. Form. In keeping with his efforts to compare and contrast the human and the divine, Herbert devoted some of his most extensive revisions to poems about the relations of time to eternity. In almost  ...
Janis Lull, 1990
4
Soulcraft: Crossing into the Mysteries of Nature and Psyche
in winter and watched the great chiasmic breathing of the ice floes. This mysterious phrase—the great chiasmic breathing—entered my being like a waterfall of fire, beginning to thaw the rigid numbness inside. Annie seized on this image like a ...
Bill Plotkin, 2010
5
Who Wrought the Bible?: Unveiling the Bible's Aesthetic Secrets
A simultaneous look at the two epithets reveals a chiasmic pattern. While the Lord (the very zenith of a spiritual existence) is portrayed through concrete, physical references (erep, tfbfl, yamim, nhharôt), the pious man elicits another aesthetic ...
Yair Mazor, 2009
6
A Relational Model of Understanding Adult Korean Adoptees' ...
Chiasmic Structure The next concept that we should explore is chiasmic structure . Shotter utilizes various terms to explain the nature of relationality, such as joint action, chiasmic structure, and relational-dialogical structure. There has been a ...
Kang-Il Kim, 2008
7
Rethinking the Frankfurt School: Alternative Legacies of ...
As we open Minima Moralia, the inversions continue in the text's first sentence, where Adorno famously characterizes his work as a “melancholy science,” in chiasmic contradistinction to Nietzsche's “joyful science” (again, itself already an  ...
Jeffrey T. Nealon, Caren Irr, 2012
8
Essays in the Numerical Criticism of Medieval Literature
Thematic correspondences (A, B, C, D): chiasmic symmetry. Although the connections in wording, theme, and number among the four points in the text are thus chiasmic, it should nevertheless be stressed that all four passages are related: A ...
Caroline D. Eckhardt, 1980
9
Chiasms: Merleau-Ponty's Notion of Flesh
base at all, no fundament pure and simple, but an elemental reversibility, a playing of one side against another that Merleau-Ponty terms chiasmic. Because the structure of my identity is chiasmic, the trauma of the other's gaze in its deepest ...
Fred Evans, Leonard Lawlor, 2012
10
Looking In: The Art of Viewing
This chiasmic structure binds the boy to his reflection while simultaneously underlining the latter's irremediable exteriority. The detachment of the knee enhances the formative importance of this act of looking: the only thing that, however ...
Mieke Bal, Norman Bryson, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHIASMIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term chiasmic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
BILL JENSEN Transgressions
Elsewhere, Jensen indulges his love of color, in “Book of Ch'u” (2011 – 12) another chiasmic composition, and “Angelico, Angelico” (2012 ... «Brooklyn Rail, May 15»
2
Fresh Off the Boat: Flipping Foreignness in the United States On Its …
The distinction between “hardworking family” and “job-stealer” emphasizes the chiasmic divide between the opposing sides of immigration ... «Brown Political Review, Feb 15»
3
Buddha on Canvas: The Transformation of Tibetan Arts
Their relationship transcends historically chiasmic border relationships and the modern day rigidity of the state. Work of Tenzing Rigdol, Tsherin ... «Brown Political Review, Feb 15»
4
What's happening in the West Bank?
“It's no secret that for dozens of years there has been a chiasmic disagreement on how to leave the settlements. It hasn't proven itself.”. «Nouse, Jul 14»
5
John Onoje's Army of One
Soviet-era trolleybuses roll next to $100,000 Mercedes down the chiasmic main avenue, past the Parliamentary Palace. And there in the park ... «OZY, May 14»
6
Rutgers women's lacrosse team inspired by tumor-diagnosed …
Genna's vision loss was caused by an inoperable optic chiasmic hypothalamic glioma. She had surgery to implant a shunt, and started ... «Scarlet Scuttlebutt, Apr 14»
7
The Old Ways by Robert Macfarlane: review
And what is the meaning of “chiasmic” as applied to the Spanish palindrome that ran rhythmically through the author's brain on the track to ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 12»
8
What Can We Expect From Ricky Gervais' Derek?
If the 30 second clips I've seen are anything to go by, then we are being invited to like Derek, not laugh at him, and this is a massive, chiasmic ... «Sabotage Times, Apr 12»
9
Mind Your P's and B's: The Digital Humanities and Interpretation
In both names the prominent consonants are “b” and “p” and they form a chiasmic pattern: the initial consonant in “bishops” is “b”; “p” is the ... «New York Times, Jan 12»
10
On the Camera Arts and Consecutive Matters: The Writings of Hollis …
... are instructive: Frampton symptomatically relies on the classical double negation of litotes, Debord on the chiasmic inversion of the genitive, ... «Brooklyn Rail, Jul 09»

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