Meaning

2 senses
  1. Remission of disease symptoms.

  2. (rhetoric)Addition of a sentence, clause or phrase that diminishes what preceded.

Origin

From Ancient Greek ἄνεσις (ánesis, “loosening, abatement, remission”).

From Ancient Greek ἄνεσις (ánesis, “loosening, abatement, remission”).

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Forms

plural: anesises
Singularanesis
Pluralanesises

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
anesis — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto