asynartete

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/ˌeɪ.sɪnˈɑː(ɹ).tit/

adjective

disconnected; not fitted or adjusted.

OriginAncient Greek ἀσυνάρτητος →
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Meanings

adjectiveasynartete (not comparable)
  1. not comparabledisconnected; not fitted or adjusted.
  2. not comparableBeing or relating to a verse of two members, having different rhythms, as for example when the first consists of iambs and the second of trochees.
nounasynartete (plural asynartetes)

plural asynartetes

  1. A verse of this kind, found in Latin and Anglo-Saxon poetry, for example.

Synonyms & antonyms

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asynartetic

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἀσυνάρτητος“disconnected, incoherent”
  2. Englishasynartete

Ancient Greek ἀσυνάρτητος (asunártētos, “disconnected, incoherent”) from ἀ- (a-, “un-”) + συναρτάω (sunartáō, “join or knit together”), from σύν (sún, “with”) + ἀρτάω (artáō, “fasten or hang onto”), + -τος (-tos).

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Translations

French asynartète
  • asynartèteA verse of this kind, found in Latin and Anglo-Saxon poetry, for example.
Italian asinarteto
  • asinartetoA verse of this kind, found in Latin and Anglo-Saxon poetry, for example.
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APA

asynartete. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/asynartete

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“asynartete.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/asynartete. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “asynartete,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/asynartete.

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