methexis

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noun

An originally Ancient Greek form of theatre in which the audience participates and improvises.

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methectics
OriginAncient Greek μέθεξις →
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Meanings

nounmethexis (uncountable)
  1. uncountableentertainmentAn originally Ancient Greek form of theatre in which the audience participates and improvises.
  2. uncountablehuman sciencesThe relation between a particular and a Platonic form.

Synonyms & antonyms

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methectics

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekμέθεξις
  2. Englishmethexis

Ancient Greek μέθεξις (méthexis)

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

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