单词 | concinnity |
释义 | con·cin·ni·ty (kən-sĭnĭ-tē) n. pl. con·cin·ni·ties 1. Harmony in the arrangement or interarrangement of parts with respect to a whole. 2. Studied elegance and facility in style of expression: "He has what one character calls 'the gifts of concinnity and concision,' that deft swipe with a phrase that can be so devastating in children" (Elizabeth Ward). 3. An instance of harmonious arrangement or studied elegance and facility. [From Latin concinnitās, from concinnāre, to put in order, from concinnus, deftly joined.] |
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