Synonyms for crasis
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : krey-sis |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈkreɪ sɪs |
Top 10 synonyms for crasis Other synonyms for the word crasis
- appearance
- attribute
- badge
- bent
- caliber
- complex
- complexion
- constitution
- crasis
- disposition
- emotions
- estimation
- ethos
- frame
- frame of mind
- genius
- grain
- habit
- makeup
- mettle
- mood
- morale
- mystique
- record
- reputation
- repute
- set
- shape
- singularity
- sort
- specialty
- standing
- streak
- temper
- temperament
- tone
- trait
- turn
- type
- vein
Définition of crasis
- As in character : noun individuality
- The due combination of these was known as crasis, and existed in health.
- Extract from : « Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine » by James Sands Elliott
- Other examples of lengthening are 'bathos', 'pathos', while the long quantity is of course kept in 'colon' and 'crasis'.
- Extract from : « Society for Pure English Tract 4 » by John Sargeaunt
- For the Irascible passions do follow the temper of the heart, but the concupiscible distractions the crasis of the liver.
- Extract from : « The Works of Sir Thomas Browne (Volume 1 of 3) » by Thomas Browne
- Nevertheless, he was led to surmise a crasis of the two sexes in persons subject to sexual inversion.
- Extract from : « A Problem in Modern Ethics » by John Addington Symonds
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