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Rareparasynthesis
The correct spelling is parasynthesis.
How to pronounce parasynthesis
noun
Say it like: Par-asy-nth-esi-s
The correct spelling is parasynthesis. (grammar) The formation of words by a combination of compounding and adding an affix, as in brown-eyed.
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Definition
noun
- 1.(grammar) The formation of words by a combination of compounding and adding an affix, as in brown-eyed.
- 2.(grammar) The formation of words in which the prefixing and the suffixing are involved simultaneously, as in multifaceted.
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