Graecism

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A form of Grecism — A word or idiom of the Greek language used in another language, especially for literary effect.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounGraecism (countable and uncountable, plural Graecisms)

plural Graecisms

  1. alternativecountablerhetoricuncountableAlternative spelling of Grecism.

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APA

Graecism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Graecism

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“Graecism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Graecism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Graecism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Graecism.

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