commoratio

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noun

The use of several synonyms to emphasize something.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nouncommoratio (uncountable)
  1. rhetoricuncountableThe use of several synonyms to emphasize something.

Origin

  1. Latincommorātiō
  2. Englishcommoratio

From Latin commorātiō. Doublet of commoration.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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