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ennead Synonyms & Antonyms

/ˈɛnɪad/

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Ennead as a Noun

1

The number nine.

2

Any grouping or system containing nine objects.

Word Forms & Grammar

ennead (plural enneads)

Words That Rhyme With Ennead

Origin of Ennead

From Ancient Greek ἐννεάς (enneás), ἐννεάδος (enneádos, “body of nine”) +‎ -ad (suffix designating a unit); analysable as ennea- +‎ -ad. The Greek words ἐννεάς and ἐννεάδος are derived from ἐννέᾰ (ennéă, “nine”)[1] (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥ (“nine”)) + -ᾰ́ς (-ắs, suffix forming abstract nouns of number from numerals) or -ος (-os).

Word Facts for Ennead

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈɛnɪad/
MeaningThe number nine
Pluralenneads