"Syllepsis" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"syllepsis" Definition
- the use of a word to modify or govern syntactically two or more words with only one of which it formally agrees in gender, number, or case
- the use of a word in the same grammatical relation to two adjacent words in the context with one literal and the other metaphorical in sense
"syllepsis" Synonyms & Antonyms
"syllepsis" antonyms:
- prolepsis,
- anachronism,
- left-dislocation,
- flashforward,
- procatalepsis,
- foreshadowing,
Other 9-Letter Words With "s", "y", "l", "e", "p", "i"
- aphyllies
- biphenyls
- diphenyls
- displayed
- displayer
- epicotyls
- epicycles
- epistyles
- lipocytes
- lipolyses
- lipsynced
- misemploy
- misplayed
- oxyphiles
- passively
- peevishly
- pensively
- peristyle
- pettishly
- phyllites
- pipeclays
- piteously
- playtimes
- polypides
- polysemic
- precisely
- pyrolizes
- redisplay
- sapiently
- specially
- specialty
- splintery
- sylleptic
- sylphlike
- disemploy
- linotypes
- manyplies
- palsylike
- peckishly
- phyletics
- spinosely
- syruplike
- emphlysis
- epyllions
- leprosity
- monyplies
- pensility
- polypites
- ptyalised
- ptyalises
- ptyalizes
- pyralises
- pyrolised
- pyrolises
- spulyeing
- stylopise
- stylopize
- sylphides
- sylphiest
- symphiles
- syphilise
- syphilize