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SYNAESTHETIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does synaesthetic mean? 

SYNAESTHETIC (adjective)
  The adjective SYNAESTHETIC has 1 sense:

1. relating to or experiencing synesthesia; involving more than one senseplay

  Familiarity information: SYNAESTHETIC used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SYNAESTHETIC (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Relating to or experiencing synesthesia; involving more than one sense

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

synaesthetic; synesthetic

Context example:

synesthetic metaphor

Pertainym:

synesthesia (a sensation that normally occurs in one sense modality occurs when another modality is stimulated)

Derivation:

synaesthesia (a sensation that normally occurs in one sense modality occurs when another modality is stimulated)


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