Definition of Eclipsis

1. Noun. Omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences.

Exact synonyms: Ellipsis
Generic synonyms: Deletion, Omission

Definition of Eclipsis

1. Noun. (obsolete) An omission of words needed to fully express the sense of a phrase ¹

2. Noun. A line or dash used to show that text has been omitted ¹

3. Noun. ''(Irish grammar)'' The suppression of the sounds of certain radical consonants in place of others. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Eclipsis

1. an ellipsis [n ECLIPSES or ECLIPSISES] - See also: ellipsis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eclipsis

eclectism
eclegm
eclegms
eclesiastical
eclipsable
eclipse
eclipse blindness
eclipse period
eclipse phase
eclipsed
eclipser
eclipsers
eclipses
eclipsing
eclipsing binary
eclipsis (current term)
eclipsises
ecliptic
ecliptical
ecliptick
ecliptics
eclog
eclogite
eclogites
eclogitic
eclogitized
eclogs
eclogue
eclogues
eclose

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