CHIASMS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Chiasms.
Chiasms - as a noun
An intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter x
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chiasma14decussation14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
anatomical structurebodily structurebody structurecomplex body partstructure11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The author employed chiasms to emphasize the contrast between the two main characters."
"The poem was filled with chiasms, which added depth and complexity to its meaning."
"In rhetoric, chiasms are used for persuasive effect by creating a memorable and impactful sentence structure."
"The chiasms in the speech mirrored the organization of the ideas being presented."
"The chiasms in the Bible are often seen as significant rhetorical devices."
Word Game Points
Is CHIASMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, chiasms is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CHIASMS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is CHIASMS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, chiasms is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCHIASMS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is CHIASMS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, chiasms is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCHIASMS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
