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Definitions of merism word
- noun merism (literature, rhetoric) Referring to something by its polar extremes, as in 1
- noun merism the duplication of biological parts within an organism's structure 0
- noun merism (literature, rhetoric) Referring to something by its polar extremes, as in "we searched high and low". 0
- noun merism (literature, rhetoric) Referring to something by a list of its parts. 0
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Parts of speech for Merism
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
merism popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
merism usage trend in Literature
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Matching words
- Words starting with m
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