EISEGESIS Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word eisegesis. (close relations)
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| clarification | nounn | |||||
noun • an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding • the act of removing solid particles from a liquid | ||||||
| commentary | nounn | |||||
noun • a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material | ||||||
| elucidation | nounn | |||||
noun • an act of explaining that serves to clear up and cast light on • an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding | ||||||
| exegesis | nounn | |||||
noun • an explanation or critical interpretation (especially of the Bible) | ||||||
| explanation | nounn | |||||
noun • a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc. • thought that makes something comprehensible • the act of explaining; making something plain or intelligible | ||||||
| explication | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of making clear or removing obscurity from the meaning of a word or symbol or expression etc. • a detailed explanation of the meaning of something | ||||||
| exposition | nounn | |||||
noun • a systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic • a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display • an account that sets forth the meaning or intent of a writing or discourse • (music) the section of a movement (especially in sonata form) where the major musical themes first occur | ||||||
| interpretation | nounn | |||||
noun • a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something • the act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance • an explanation that results from interpreting something • an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious | ||||||