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Showing words for PARALIPSIS using the English dictionary
10 Letter Words for Paralipsis
paralipsis
8 Letter Words for Paralipsis
pairials, parapsis
7 Letter Words for Paralipsis
appairs, liparis, pairial, parials, parisia, parisis, spirals
6 Letter Words for Paralipsis
aaliis, appair, assail, paisas, palais, parial, parlia, parpal, passir, pipals, pirais, praiss, prials, priapi, prisal, psalis, raspis, risala, salpas, sapsap, sialia, sialis, spails, spials, spiral
5 Letter Words for Paralipsis
aalii, alaps, alias, alisp, apair, apass, apili, appar, april, apsis, arias, arils, arsis, aspis, assai, iiasa, laari, lairs, lapis, lapps, lapsi, laris, lassa, lassi, liars, lisps, pails, pairs, paisa, palar, palas, palis, palpi, palps, papal, papas, paras, paris, parli, parps, parsi, pasis, passa, piala, pilar, pilis, pipal, pipas, pipis, pipra, pirai, pirls, plaps, plass, plias, pliss, praia, prial, priss, raias, rails, rasps, rials, ripal, ripps, risps, rissa, sails, sairs, salai, salar, salpa, salps, salsa, sapir, sarip, saris, sarsa, sials, silas, siris, sisal, slaps, slips, spail, spair, spars, spial, spira
4 Letter Words for Paralipsis
aals, aarp, aias, ails, airs, alai, alap, alar, alas, alia, alii, alps, apar, apia, apii, apis, appl, apps, aria, aril, aris, asap, asar, asia, asps, assi, ilia, ipil, iris, isis, isls, laas, lair, lapp, laps, lari, lars, lasa, lass, liar, lias, lipa, lips, lira, liri, lisp, liss, paal, paar, paas, pail, paip, pair, pais, pala, pali, palp, pals, papa, paps, para, pari, parl, parp, pars, pasi, pass, pial, pias, pila, pili, pipa, pipi, pips, pirl, pirs, pisa, piss, plap, plia, psia, psis, raia, rail, rais, rals, raps, rasa, rasp, rial, rias, ripa, ripp, rips, risp, sail, saip, sair, sais, sala, salp, sals, sapa, saps, sari, sars, sasa, sial, sila, sips, siri, sirs, sisi, slap, slip, spar, spas, sris
3 Letter Words for Paralipsis
aal, aas, aia, ail, air, ais, ala, alp, als, apa, apl, app, apr, ara, ars, asl, asp, ass, iaa, ipl, ipr, ips, ira, irs, isl, laa, lai, lap, lar, las, lip, lir, lis, pal, pap, par, pas, pia, pil, pip, pir, pis, pli, ppa, ppi, ppl, ppr, pps, prp, prs, psi, rai, rap, ras, ria, rip, rps, saa, sai, sal, sap, sar, sil, sip, sir, sis, sla, spa, spl, spp, sps, sri, ssp
Definitions for Paralipsis
[1] the suggestion, by deliberately concise treatment of a topic, that much of significance is being omitted, as in “not to mention other faults.”
[2] a rhetorical device in which an idea is emphasized by the pretence that it is too obvious to discuss, as in there are many drawbacks to your plan, not to mention the cost
Words nearby Paralipsis
paralimnion, paralinguistic, paralinguistics, paralipomena, paralipomenon, paralipsis, parallactic ellipse, parallactic motion, parallax, parallax test, parallel
Origin of Paralipsis
1580–90; < Late Latin paralīpsis < Greek paráleipsis an omitting, equivalent to paraleíp(ein ) to leave on one side (para- para-1 + leípein to leave) + -sis -sis
Word origin for Paralipsis
C16: via Late Latin from Greek: neglect, from paraleipein to leave aside, from para- 1 + leipein to leave