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Synonyms for metanoia

All synonyms

Noun

1. Correctio — A device used to retract a statement just made, and then state it in a better way

correctio, epanorthosis

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A device used to retract a statement just made, and then state it in a better way.

Forms

Plural
metanoias → epanorthoses…

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
metanoiarising
correctiosteady
epanorthosissteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

9 letters
correctio, metanoete
12 letters
epanorthosis