enargia

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐνάργεια (enárgeia, “sensory vividness”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɪˈnɑː(ɹ)d͡ʒiə/

Noun

enargia (uncountable)

(rhetoric) Vivid, lively description.

Hyponyms

(rhetoric): anemographia, astrothesia, characterismus, chorographia, chronographia, dendrographia, effictio, ethopoeia, geographia, hydrographia, peristasis, pragmatographia, prosopographia, topographia, topothesia

References

Silva Rhetoricae

Anagrams

anergia, gerania

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