parrhesia

See also: Parrhesia

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek παρρησία (parrhēsía), from πᾶν (pân, “all”) (English pan-) + ῥῆσις (rhêsis), ῥῆμα (rhêma, “utterance, speech”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pəˈriːziə/, /pəˈriːʒə/

Noun

parrhesia (uncountable)

(rhetoric) boldness or freedom in speech

Derived terms

parrhesiastic

Translations

boldness or freedom in speech

French: parrhésie (fr) f
Italian: parresia (it) f

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