thlipsis Meaning & Definition
/ˈθlɪp.sɪs/
What Does Thlipsis Mean?
Thlipsis is used as a noun meaning Compression, especially constriction of vessels by an external cause. It can also mean A time of hardship.
Thlipsis in Brief
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈθlɪp.sɪs/ |
| Syllables | 2 |
Thlipsis Definition (Noun)
- Compression, especially constriction of vessels by an external cause.
- A time of hardship.
Synonyms of Thlipsis
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Thlipsis synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
thlipsis (uncountable)
Words That Rhyme With Thlipsis
stypsisipsus
Origin of Thlipsis
From New Latin thlipsis, from Ancient Greek θλῖψις (thlîpsis, “pressure”).
How to Pronounce Thlipsis
You say thlipsis as /ˈθlɪp.sɪs/. It has 2 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (θlɪp).