effictio

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noun

A verbal depiction of someone's body, often from head to toe.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nouneffictio (uncountable)
  1. rhetoricuncountableA verbal depiction of someone's body, often from head to toe.

Origin

  1. Latineffictiō
  2. Latineffictiō
  3. Englisheffictio

Unadapted borrowing from Latin effictiō.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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